Pepperpot soup

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Time:   40 minute(s) 

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Ingredients

  • ½ lb salted pig’s tail
  • ½ lb stewing beef
  • 4 quarts water
  • 1 lb fresh callaloo
  • or kale
  • ½ lb yellow yam, cubed
  • ½ lb coco, cubed
  • 12 okras, cut in pieces
  • 1 scotch bonnet pepper
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • 8 small spinner dumplings (see below)
  • 4 stalks fresh thyme, tied with string
  • 2 stalks escallion or green onion, chopped
  • 1 cup fresh coconut milk or ½ cup canned coconut milk
  • ¼ lb raw shrimp (optional)

Spinners (long dumplings)

  • 1 cup Flour
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 Add enough cold water to make stiff dough
  • 2 Form into small long dumplings
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Jamaica

Serves 2-3

Directions

1. Soak pig’s tails in cold water overnight and drain
2. Cook pig’s tail and stewing beef in 4 quarts of water until tender
3. Add callaloo and cook until soft, about 10 to 15 minutes
4. Remove callaloo from pot and, in a bowl, puree with a hand blender until smooth; pour back in pot
5. Bring soup to a boil and add yam, coco, okra, garlic, bell pepper
6. Tie stalks of thyme together with string. Add thyme and place the scotch bonnet pepper on top of the soup.
7. Add 8 to 10 spinner dumplings simmer cover until all the vegetables are tender
8. Add escallion and coconut milk to soup and stir
9. Remove scotch bonnet pepper and, if using, add shrimp and simmer until shrimp turn pink, about 2 to 3 minutes

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