
Soups
Bouyon kabich (bouyon kabichou)
A comforting Haitian soup made with cabbage, potatoes and carrots, sometimes enriched with beef or chicken. Traditionally served on New Year's morning, it symbolizes luck and prosperity.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
On the side
Instructions
- Cut the cabbage into thin strips, the potatoes and carrots into large cubes, the chayote into wedges and the leek into rounds.
- Sauté the chopped onion and garlic in the oil for 3 minutes in a large pot.
- Add the stock, potatoes, carrots, thyme and the whole pepper, then bring to a boil.
- Cook for 20 minutes over medium heat, then add the cabbage and chayote.
- Continue cooking for 20 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
- Remove the pepper, adjust the seasoning and serve hot with bread.
Variations and tips
With meat. Brown 200 g of beef pieces before the vegetables and extend the cooking by 30 minutes.
More ideas
Root vegetable stew (bouyon rasin)1 h 05 · 6 serv. · budget-friendlyBouillon2 h 20 · 4 serv.Diri ak djon djon (black djondjon mushroom rice)1 h 05 · 4 serv. · budget-friendlySos pwa (bean sauce)1 h 15 · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyTonmtonm55 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyBannann Fri ak Sòs Pwa (fried plantains and bean sauce)40 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyBouillon Tèt Kabrit (Haitian bouyon tèt kabrit)3 h 30 · 6 serv. · budget-friendlyPumpkin soup (soup joumou)1 h 25 · 4 serv.
Original Ecomely recipe.

Haiti
Haiti
Haiti
Haiti
Haiti
Haiti
Haiti
Haiti