Forget a boring three bean salad -- this Caribbean caviar is more impressive! The outstanding flavors of lime, cumin, avocado, mint, and okra create a tasty and colorful dish. Add this to a menu featuring Jerk chicken or simply serve it as a standalone dish. It is an elegant snack that showcases the flavors of the islands.
RecipeSavants.comForget a boring three bean salad -- this Caribbean caviar is more impressive! The outstanding flavors of lime, cumin, avocado, mint, and okra create a tasty and colorful dish. Add this to a menu featuring Jerk chicken or simply serve it as a standalone dish. It is an elegant snack that showcases the flavors of the islands.Smart Recipes, Caribbean Recipes, Vegetables Recipes, RecipesVegetablesCaribbeanCaribbean CaviarPT30MServes 4
Ingredients:
1 Cup Okra2 Tablespoons Fresh Mint4 Cups Water1.5 Cups Mango0.5 Cup Navel Orange2 Tablespoons Jalapeno1 Large Lime0.5 Teaspoon Kosher Salt0.25 Teaspoon Freshly Ground Black Pepper0.25 Teaspoon Ground Cumin1 Large AvocadoIn a saucepan, heat water and bring to a boil. Stir in chopped okra and reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 20 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside and allow to cool to room temperature. Mix okra with orange, mango, lime zest, juice, jalapeno, cumin, salt, and pepper. Fold in mint and avocado and chill in the refrigertor for at least an hour, to allow the flavors to meld.