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Hearty Jamaican Ital Stew with Breadfruit

Dive into the rich and aromatic flavors of Jamaica with this Ital Stew, complete with creamy breadfruit. Perfect for a soul-satisfying meal.

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·By Troy·
Hearty Jamaican Ital Stew with Breadfruit
Prep
50 min
Cook
2 h 30 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Serves
6

Preparation

Get these tasks done before you start cooking.

Preparing the Stew Base

  1. 1

    Heat Coconut Oil

    Heat coconut oil in a large pot over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Sauté Onion

    Add the onion and sauté until translucent.

  3. 3

    Cook Garlic and Ginger

    Stir in the garlic and ginger, cooking for another minute.

Preparing the Vegetables

  1. 1

    Prepare Breadfruit

    Peel and cube the breadfruit.

    Tip: Ensure breadfruit is fully cooked for the best texture. Pro Tip: Use fresh, ripe breadfruit for better flavor.

  2. 2

    Prepare Carrots and Pumpkin

    Slice the carrots and cube the pumpkin.

  3. 3

    Prepare Chickpeas

    Rinse and drain the chickpeas.

How to Make Hearty Jamaican Ital Stew with Breadfruit

Total time: 3 h 20 min · Yields 6 servings

  1. 1

    Sauté Aromatics

    Cook onion, garlic, and ginger until fragrant.

  2. 2

    Simmer Vegetables

    Add breadfruit, carrots, and pumpkin, stirring to coat with spices.

  3. 3

    Combine Liquids

    Pour in broth, coconut milk, and tomato paste, bringing to a gentle boil.

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