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Salt Fish Buljol

Cultural Context

Originating from Trinidad and Tobago, Salt Fish Buljol is a vibrant dish that reflects the island's rich culinary heritage. Traditionally, it was a staple for fishermen and has become a popular breakfast or lunch option, often served with bread or provisions. Today, variations of Buljol can be found across the Caribbean, showcasing local ingredients and flavors, making it a beloved dish in many households.

CaribbeanTTmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
0.5 pound boneless saltfish
0.5 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped tomatoes
0.5 cup chopped pimentos
2 tbsp chopped scallions
0.25 cup chopped sweet pepper
1 clove garlic
1 tsp grated ginger
1 piece hot pepper

salt fish

🥗Healthier: fresh fish

💰Cheaper: canned fish

Fresh fish is lower in sodium, while canned fish is often more affordable.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers a similar acidity, while vinegar is often less expensive.

1

Boil the saltfish in water for 10 to 15 minutes.

2

Drain the saltfish and shred it into smaller pieces, removing any bones.

3

Peel and wash all ingredients and chop them very small.

4

Heat oil in a frying pan until hot.

5

Add 1 clove of garlic to the hot oil and brown it on both sides.

6

Once the garlic is brown, add the grated ginger and hot pepper, and stir.

7

Add the chopped onion, tomatoes, pimentos, and sweet pepper one at a time, stirring after each addition.

8

Stir-fry the vegetables for 2 to 3 minutes.

9

Add the shredded saltfish to the pan and mix all ingredients together.

10

Continue to fry for at least another 5 minutes until the onion is cooked properly.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

frying panpotknifecutting board

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Also Known As

BuljolSaltfish Buljol

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