{"id":508,"slug":"callaloo-caribbean-stewed-greens","title":"Callaloo (Caribbean Stewed Greens)","description":"Serve as a soup or accompanied with rice and boiled ground provisions.","ingredients_raw":["12 taro (dasheen or callaloo) leaves","¼ pound salted beef or salted pork (optional)","8 okra (ochroe)","4 stalks chives","2 sprigs thyme","½ cup chopped onion","1 tsp minced garlic","2 crabs, cleaned and broken in pieces","2 cups coconut milk","2 cups hot water","1 tsp butter"],"ingredients_norm":["taro leaf","salted beef or salted pork","okra","chive","thyme","onion","garlic","crab","coconut milk","hot water","butter"],"steps":["Strip the stalks and midribs from the taro leaves.","Wash and cut leaves and soft stalks, discarding remainder.","Soak salted beef or salted pork, and cut into bite-sized pieces.","Cut okra, chives and thyme into small pieces.","In a large pot combine callaloo leaves, salted meat, okra, chive, thyme, onion, garlic, crab, coconut milk, and water.","Bring to the boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer for 30 minutes or more until everything is soft and cooked.","Swizzle or beat with a hand beater.","Add butter and stir well.","Add salt and pepper to taste."],"categories":["Caribbean recipes","Recipes using beef","Recipes using pork","Recipes using okra","Recipes for soup","Recipes using butter","Recipes using chive","Recipes using coconut milk","Recipes using crab","Recipes using garlic"],"prep_time_minutes":null,"cook_time_minutes":null,"total_time_minutes":60,"servings":"8","yield_text":null,"difficulty":"medium","source_name":"wikibooks","source_url":"https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cookbook:Callaloo_(Caribbean_Stewed_Greens)","source_ref":"4518360","authors_url":"https://en.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Cookbook:Callaloo_(Caribbean_Stewed_Greens)&action=history","license":"CC BY-SA 4.0","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","extraction_confidence":null,"content_hash":"aa71849fb3595bc58a374d0c8aaa57cbde05f1431fe57dea6e64c5640cb2580a","created_at":"2026-08-02T14:42:57Z","updated_at":"2026-08-02T14:42:57Z","notice":null,"url":"https://recipecontextprotocol.com/recipes/callaloo-caribbean-stewed-greens"}