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Breadfruit Soup
🏝️ Caribbean

Breadfruit Soup

🏝️ Caribbean

Gentle simmered breadfruit in a fragrant broth, finished with fresh herbs — the caribbean answer to "something light tonight". About 30 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 10 min Cook 20 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, diced
  • Garlic3 cloves, minced
  • Stock or Broth1 litre
  • Coconut Oil1 tbsp
  • Allspice1/2 tsp
  • Fresh Thymesmall handful
  • Yam300 g
  • Breadfruit1
  • Dumplings100 g

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sweat the onion in the Coconut Oil until translucent but not browned, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the garlic and allspice and cook for 30 seconds more.

  3. 3

    Pour in the stock, bring to a simmer, and add the breadfruit.

  4. 4

    Simmer gently until the breadfruit is just cooked through and the broth tastes rounded.

  5. 5

    Ladle into warm bowls and top each with fresh thyme and a grind of black pepper.

Chef's tip

Prep everything before the heat goes on — caribbean cooking moves fast once it starts.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Comforting Breadfruit and Red Bean Soup | CaribbeanPot.com · on YouTube