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Jamaican Run Down

URL: https://www.africanbites.com/jamaican-run-2/

Ingredients

The fish

  • 1½-2 pound red snapper fillet or mackerel

The sauce

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or canola oil
  • 1 whole bay leaf
  • ¾ teaspoon creole seasoning
  • ½ medium onion, diced
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic or ½ tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1-2 tomatoes with juice
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 can coconut milk
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon white or black pepper
  • 1-2 tablespoons chopped parsley
  • 1 whole scotch bonnet pepper (optional)
  • to taste salt

Instructions

  1. Cut the fish into large chunks, rinse, and set aside.
  2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat, then add garlic, onions, bay leaf, thyme, and the whole scotch bonnet pepper, stirring for about a minute.
  3. Add tomatoes and paprika, followed by the coconut milk, white pepper, and salt.
  4. Bring the mixture to a boil and let it simmer for about 4-5 minutes.
  5. Add the fish and continue cooking for about 7 minutes or until the fish is fully cooked to your liking.
  6. Adjust the sauce thickness and seasonings as desired, then add parsley and simmer for another minute.
  7. Remove from heat, discard the bay leaf, and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
5
Calories
200
Total fat
7g
Total carbohydrates
3g
Total protein
28g
Sodium
90mg
Cholesterol
50mg

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