Jamaicanby TheMealDBCallaloo Jamaican StyleKeep screen onSaveShareIngredients1 bunch Kale2 strips Bacon3 cloves Chopped Garlic1 medium Onion1/2 tsp Paprika1 Sprig Thyme1 Tomato1 Red Pepper4 BananaSplash Vegetable OilStepsStep-by-step0 of 12 done1Cut leaves and soft stems from the kale branches, them soak in a bowl of cold water for about 5-10 minutes or until finish with prep.2Proceed to slicing the onions, mincing the garlic and dicing the tomatoes. Set aside3Remove kale from water cut in chunks.4Place bacon on saucepan and cook until crispy. Then add onions, garlic, thyme, stir for about a minute or more5Add tomatoes; scotch bonnet pepper, smoked paprika. Sauté for about 2-3 more minutes.6Finally add vegetable, salt, mix well, and steamed for about 6-8 minutes or until leaves are tender. Add a tiny bit of water as needed. Adjust seasonings and turn off the heat.7Using a sharp knife cut both ends off the plantain. This will make it easy to grab the skin of the plantains. Slit a shallow line down the long seam of the plantain; peel only as deep as the peel. Remove plantain peel by pulling it back.8Slice the plantain into medium size lengthwise slices and set aside.9Coat a large frying pan with cooking oil spray. Spray the tops of the plantains with a generous layer of oil spray and sprinkle with salt, freshly ground pepper.10Let the plantains "fry" on medium heat, shaking the frying pan to redistribute them every few minutes.11As the plantains brown, continue to add more cooking oil spray, salt and pepper (if needed) until they have reached the desired color and texture.12Remove and serve with kaleSource: TheMealDB
