TRINIDAD GREEN SEASONING
This is a seasoning made from fresh herbs & vegetables. It is used to coat and soak into all meats--found in all homes throughout the Caribbean. It varies slightly from island to island. Can be kept in the fridge for up to 2 weeks ( if it lasts that long).
Provided by jenny butt
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 20m
Yield 1 2 cup jar, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Peel and rough cut onion.
- Peel and rough cut spring onions , including green tops.
- Peel garlic.
- Rough cut chives, coriander, and parsley,
- Rough cut thyme if soft stemmed -- if hard, woody stemmed, take all leaves off, throw out stems.
- Put all ingredients into a food processor/blender; puree.
- Mixture should be fairly thick consistency. Add slightly more vinegar if needed.
- Pour into sterilised glass jar and refrigerate.
- use on meats to season -- leave for minimum of 2 hours, overnight better.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 44.7, Fat 0.1, Sodium 171.5, Carbohydrate 8.7, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 3.4, Protein 0.6
TRINIDAD GREEN SEASONING
Entered for safe-keeping for ZWT5. From Sweet Hands: Island Cooking From Trinidad And Tobago. Green seasoning is used in many Caribbean dishes, and the recipe varies by country. Trinidad's uses shado beni (Mexican cilantro), a local herb very much like cilantro. Fresh shado beni can sometimes be found in West Indian markets but, if not, fresh cilantro is a good substitution.
Provided by KateL
Categories Vegetable
Time 10m
Yield 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Process all the ingredients in a food processor, until the mixture forms a thick paste.
- Alternatively, process in a blender with 2 tablespoons of water.
- Use immediately, or store in a tightly sealed glass jar in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 29.9, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 5, Carbohydrate 6.4, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 0.4, Protein 1.6
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