Caribbean Pepperpot

Caribbean  Pepperpot


1. Wash the meat & chop roughly into convenient pieces about 1 1/2 " square.

2. Put into a large heavy saucepan.

3. Cover with some of the water & bring very slowly to the boil.

4. When just beginning to boil, add salt & continue to simmer over a low heat for at least 1 1/2 hours.

5. Skim the scum from the surface.

6. Add a little more cold water, skim again, & repeat the process 3 times.

7. Add all the vegetables & seasonings except the peas.

8. Simmer for a further hour, skimming from time to time if more scum arises.

9. Stir in the peas, cook for a further 5 minutes, and serve very hot with plenty of pepper added.

10. NOTE: split peas can be used instead of pigeon peas.

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