Moosewood Callaloo Greens Stew Recipes

MOOSEWOOD CALLALOO GREENS STEW

Steps:

• In soup pot, saute onions for a minute or two.
• Add garlic and continue sauteeing for another 2 or 3 minutes, until softened.
• Add seasonings and saute another minute, stirring to prevent spices from sticking and scorching.
• Stir in water or stock and add sweet potatoes or squash.
• Bring to a boil and simmer 5 minutes.
• If you are using callaloo, turnip greens or kale (but not spinach), stir it in at this time.
• Add okra and simmer another 5 minutes.
• Stir in tomatoes, lime juice, salt and spinach, if you are using it.
• Cook for another 3 or 4 minutes until all vegetables are tender.
• Add more salt or lime juice to taste.
• Serve while hot.

CALLALOO

Steps:

• In a covered soup pot, saute the onions and garlic in the oil on low heat for about 5 minutes, until softened. Add the ginger, turmeric, coriander, thyme, and allspice and saute for another minute, stirring to prevent sticking.
• Stir in the water or stock, add the sweet potatoes, and bring to a boil. Simmer for 5 minutes, then stir in the callaloo or kale. (If you are using spinach, do not add it yet.) Add the okra and simmer for another 5 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes, lime juice, salt and spinach, if you are using it, and cook for another 3 or 4 minutes, until all of the vegetables are tender. Add more salt or lime juice to taste and stir in the coconut milk, if you like.

CALLALOO STEW

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add green onions, garlic, thyme, and chile. Sauté until soft, about 2 minutes. Add broth, pumpkin, ham, and okra. Bring to boil; reduce heat to medium and simmer until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Add callaloo; cook until wilted and leaves are tender, stirring frequently, about 3 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

CALLALOO

Steps:

• Remove the small branches with leaves from the main stem and submerge the callaloo into a bowl of cold water. Let soak for a minute and remove, discarding the water. Repeat 2 more times. Finely chop the leaves and branches and set aside.
• Heat the oil and butter in a medium-size skillet over medium heat until the butter is melted. Add the onion and scallions, stirring until the onion begins to soften, about 2 minutes. Add the callaloo, thyme, salt, and black pepper. Mix all of the ingredients together, add the water, and cover. Cook over medium heat until the stems are tender, about 8 minutes.

MOOSEWOOD'S ITALIAN FISH STEW

Steps:

• Saute garlic and onion in the oil over medium heat. Stir frequently (about 7-8 minutes).
• Add the ground fennel and white wine and cook for two minutes.
• Add the chopped fennel, potatoes, tomatoes, and clam juice.
• Place the rosemary and orange peel in a tea ball or make a boquet garni and add it to the stew.
• Bring to a boil, lower the heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Add saffron and fish to the stew and simmer for about 20 minutes (until fish flakes with fork).
• Add salt and pepper to taste. Top with basil or parsley and serve with fresh bread.
• ENJOY!