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Callaloo and SaltFish

Callaloo and SaltFish

Side · Jamaican classic.

485 min700 kcalserves 4

Ingredients

Method

  1. Bring to a boil — Soak salted fish in water overnight. Next, heat salted fish in water on stove until water boils.
  2. Heat the pan — You should see a foam on top. Remove from heat and drain.
  3. Continue cooking — Set aside and shred salted fish once it cools.
  4. Heat the pan — Cook bacon in skillet over medium heat until crispy.
  5. Heat the pan — Remove bacon from heat and drain the majority of the bacon grease, leaving about 1 tablespoon in the skillet.
  6. Stir — Add yellow onion, green onion, scotch bonnet pepper, and garlic to the skillet and stir.
  7. Continue cooking — Cook for about 2 minutes or until onions soften.
  8. Stir — Add salted fish to skillet and stir. Cook for about a minute.
  9. Add ingredients — Next, add callaloo, roma tomatoes, thyme, and black pepper.
  10. Stir — Stir to combine and cook until heated through, about 2 minutes. Enjoy

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