Caribbean 75 min
Jamaican Pepper Pot Soup
comfort-foodhigh-proteingluten-freedairy-freespicy
Ingredientsfor 2
390
Cal
28g
Protein
24g
Carbs
20g
Fat
- 11 lb beef stew meat, cubed
- 21/2 lb salt pork or smoked ham hock
- 31 lb callaloo or fresh spinach, roughly chopped
- 42 cups okra, sliced
- 51 medium yellow onion, diced
- 64 cloves garlic, minced
- 71 Scotch bonnet pepper, whole
- 83 sprigs fresh thyme
- 96 cups beef broth
- 102 cups coconut milk
- 111 tablespoon allspice berries
- 121 lb yam or taro, peeled and cubed
- 13Salt and black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Place beef and salt pork in a large pot with broth. Bring to a boil, skim foam, then reduce to a simmer. Cook for 30 minutes. Add yam, onion, garlic, thyme, allspice, and whole Scotch bonnet. Cook another 20 minutes until yam is tender.
- 2
Add callaloo (or spinach) and okra. Stir in coconut milk. Simmer for 15–20 minutes until the greens are tender and the broth has a rich, slightly thickened consistency from the okra.
- 3
Remove the Scotch bonnet (keeps heat subtle) and thyme sprigs. Season with salt and pepper. The soup should have a deep, earthy, slightly smoky flavor. Serve with hard dough bread or dumplings.