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Vegan Griot

Cultural Context

Originating from Haiti, Griot is a beloved traditional dish typically made with marinated pork. The vegan version substitutes meat with soy protein, celebrating the same bold flavors and spices. Griot is often served during festive occasions, symbolizing celebration and togetherness. Today, the vegan adaptation is embraced by those seeking plant-based options while still enjoying the cultural richness of Haitian cuisine.

HaitianHTmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups jackfruit
1/2 cup sour orange juice
1/4 cup lime juice
2 tablespoons fresh thyme
1/4 cup corn starch
2 tablespoons browning sauce
1 teaspoon Himalayan salt
2 ripe plantains

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

soy protein

🥗Healthier: seitan

💰Cheaper: chickpeas

Chickpeas provide a budget-friendly protein option.

scotch bonnet pepper

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: bell pepper

Bell pepper is milder and more accessible.

maple syrup

🥗Healthier: agave nectar

💰Cheaper: honey

Agave nectar is a lower-cost sweetener.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive.

1

Prepare jackfruit and marinate it with sour orange and lime juice.

2

Add fresh thyme to the jackfruit mixture.

3

Incorporate corn starch into the jackfruit to mimic pork texture.

4

Add browning sauce for extra flavor and fold the mixture gently to avoid breaking the jackfruit.

5

Marinate for 20 minutes.

6

Fry the marinated jackfruit until it resembles fried pork.

7

Prepare plantains by marinating them in Himalayan salt and water.

8

Pat the plantains dry with paper towels and fry them for 3-5 minutes until soft.

9

Flatten the fried plantains using a presser or the back of a bottle.

10

Fry the flattened plantains again for 5-8 minutes until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingsautéing

Equipment Needed

large skilletmixing bowlspatula

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

veganplant-basedgluten-freesoy-free

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Vegan Griot de SojaVegan Griot de Tempeh

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