Callaloo

Name: Callaloo
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: American, Latin American
Ingredients: 1 onion; chopped; 2 cloves garlic; chopped; 1 1" piece ginger; minced; 1 sweet potato; peeled and diced; 1 Scotch Bonnet pepper or 2 Jalapenos; minced; 6 slices smoked bacon or 1 nice piece of salted pork; 4 cups callaloo or spinach/kale; chopped with stems; 3 cups water or chicken broth; 2 limes; juiced; 1 cup chopped coriander; 2 tbsp allspice; 1 tbsp turmeric; 1 tbsp coriander seed; salt & pepper; 2 cups okra

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:25min

I spent some time working in the British Virgin Islands, and had the pleasure of working with a man we called "Pont". Pont was in charge of making soups and such on Peter Island , and one of his many specialities was Callaloo soup. Once a month he would whip up a batch, and I would secr

Updated at: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 22:29:45 GMT