
🏝️ Caribbean
Cabbage Soup
🏝️ Caribbean
A clear, restorative caribbean soup starring cabbage — light on the palate, big on aroma. 30 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.
Prep 10 min Cook 20 min Serves 4 Easy
Ingredients
- Saltto taste
- Onion1, diced
- Garlic3 cloves, minced
- Cabbage1/2 head
- Stock or Broth1 litre
- Coconut Oil1 tbsp
- Allspice1/2 tsp
- Fresh Thymesmall handful
- Yam300 g
- Dumplings100 g
Instructions
- 1
Sweat the onion in the Coconut Oil until translucent but not browned, about 5 minutes.
- 2
Add the garlic and allspice and cook for 30 seconds more.
- 3
Pour in the stock, bring to a simmer, and add the cabbage.
- 4
Simmer gently until the cabbage is just cooked through and the broth tastes rounded.
- 5
Ladle into warm bowls and top each with fresh thyme and a grind of black pepper.
Chef's tip
A final squeeze of lime just before serving lifts every other flavour.
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