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This Southern side-dish features Chopped onions. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Caribbean Vegetable Stew
Description
This Southern side-dish features Chopped onions. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Vegetable broth or white Wine for sauteeing 3 c Chopped cabbage 1 Fresh chile, minced (seeded For a milder "hot") or 1/4 ts Cayenne 1 tb Grated fresh ginger root 2 c Water 3 c Diced sweet potatoes,
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cut Into 1/2- to 3/4-inch cubes Salt to taste 2 c Undrained fresh or canned Tomatoes 2 c Fresh or frozen sliced okra 3 tb Fresh lime juice 2 tb Chopped fresh cilantro Chopped peanuts (I omitted These) Sprigs of cilantro (optional) In a nonreactive pot, saute the onions in the broth/wine on medium
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heat for 4 or 5 minutes.
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Add the cabbage and the chile or cayenne and continue to saute, stirring often, until the onions are translucent, about 8 minutes.
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Add the grated ginger andthe water, cover the pot, and bring to a boil.
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Stir in the sweet potatoes,
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sprinkle with salt, and
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simmer for 5 or 6 minutes, until the potatoes are barely tender.
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Add the tomatoes, okra, and lime juice.
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Simmer until all of the vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes.
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Stir in the cilantro and add more salt to taste.
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Sprinkle the stew with chopped peanuts.
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Top with a few sprigs of cilantro, if you like
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 48.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.1g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 4.8mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 11.2g4%
- Dietary Fiber 2.0g8%
- Sugars 5.0g
- Protein 1.3g3%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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