Callaloo Coconut Ginger Rice - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 cups Callaloo
    1 onion, chopped
    2 garlic cloves, crushed
    2 tablespoons fresh ginger, grated
    1 scotch bonnet pepper (use half or as desired)
    2 sprigs thyme
    3/4 cup coconut cream
    1 teaspoon allspice
    sea salt, use as desired
    fresh ground pepper, use as desired
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    3 cups rice, washed (for this recipe I used long grained white rice)
Preparation
    Using a large non-stick pot, add oil, onion, garlic, ginger, thyme, allspice, sea salt and ground pepper. Place the lid on the pot and cook ingredients for 4 minutes using medium heat.
    Add Callaloo to pot. Close lid and cook for 3 minutes. Stir occasionally.
    Add rice to pot and stir in with the other ingredients. Close lid and cook for another 5 minutes. Stir occasionally.
    Add coconut cream, scotch bonnet pepper, and just enough water to cover the rice. Cook on medium heat for 5 minutes stirring occasionally.
    Reduce heat to low and cook for 15 minutes. Remove thyme sprigs and enjoy.

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