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Caribbean Corn Pie

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant kitchens of Jamaica, Caribbean Corn Pie is a beloved comfort food that showcases the island's rich agricultural bounty. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings and festive occasions, this dish reflects the fusion of indigenous and colonial influences, with corn being a staple ingredient. Today, it has found its way into Caribbean restaurants and homes worldwide, celebrated for its creamy texture and savory flavor.

CaribbeanJMmain
50 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons butter
onion
bell peppers
scotch bonnet peppers
grated garlic
grated carrots
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 tin cream style corn
1 can whole corn
1 cup evaporated milk
1 cup cornmeal
1/2 cup cheddar cheese
black pepper
1 teaspoon salt

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk offers a lower calorie option while maintaining moisture.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat alternative.

cornmeal

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

1

Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a skillet over medium low heat.

2

Add chopped onions, bell peppers, scotch bonnet peppers, and grated garlic to the skillet and stir until translucent, about 2-3 minutes.

3

Add grated carrots and mix well.

4

Add 1 tablespoon of all-purpose flour mixed with corn water to the skillet and stir.

5

Add 1 tin of cream style corn and 1 can of whole corn, mixing well.

6

Pour in 1 cup of evaporated milk and mix.

7

Gradually add 1 cup of cornmeal bit by bit, mixing to avoid lumps.

8

Add 1/2 cup of cheddar cheese and mix until combined.

9

Add black pepper and 1 teaspoon of salt, mixing until smooth.

10

Transfer the mixture to a greased 8-inch baking dish and smooth it out.

11

Top with additional cheddar cheese if desired.

12

Bake in the oven at 350°F for 45 minutes.

13

Let cool before slicing and serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

skillet8-inch baking pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

Corn PieJamaican Corn Pie

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