Callaloo Soup
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 6
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Ingredients
- 12 ounces callaloo leaves or spinach
- 6 cups chicken stock
- 1/2 onion - finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic
- 3 scallions - chopped, using green and white parts
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- 4 ounces lean salt pork cut into 1/2
- 1/2 pound shrimp - fresh, frozen, or canned
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- 16 ounces frozen okra, sliced
- salt and pepper - to taste
- Tobasco sauce - to taste 
 

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You're going to love the flavor of this great tasting soup featuring nutritious taro leaves, which
are known as "callaloo" in Caribbean countries. This soup is great for a light supper.
 
Directions

  • Wash and chop greens.
  • Put the greens into a large heavey saucepan with chicken stock, onion, garlic, scallions,
    thyme, and salt pork.
  • Cover and cook at a gentle simmer until the pork is tender.
  • Add the shrimp, coconut milk, and okra. Cook until okra is done, about 10 minutes.
  • Season to taste with salt, pepper, and hot pepper sauce.


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