Best 2 Ulu Breadfruit Chowder Recipes

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In the realm of culinary creations, there exists a dish that embodies the harmonious blend of diverse flavors and textures, taking taste buds on an unforgettable journey. ULU breadfruit chowder, a traditional Polynesian dish, stands as a testament to the bounty of the Pacific Islands. This delectable soup is a symphony of flavors, expertly combining the starchy goodness of breadfruit, the umami-richness of seafood, and the aromatic embrace of traditional Polynesian spices. As you delve into the depths of this culinary masterpiece, you'll encounter a medley of recipes, each offering a unique interpretation of this beloved dish. From the classic ULU breadfruit chowder, brimming with succulent seafood and vibrant vegetables, to the vegan delight of jackfruit breadfruit chowder, these recipes cater to a wide range of dietary preferences. Prepare to embark on a culinary voyage, where the essence of Polynesia comes alive in every spoonful of ULU breadfruit chowder.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

ULU (BREADFRUIT) PANCAKES



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If you've ever picked or bought an ulu, thinking you were going to bake, make chips etc., and the next day it's practically mush, then this is the perfect recipe to try. Or if you've been forced to eat raw ripe ulu, and have developed a complex around the mushy state of this food, this recipe should turn your ulu distaste into yummy breakfast wonder. Enjoy with maple syrup, honey, or whatever!

Provided by Katie's Tropical Kitchen

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     Pancake Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 small ripe ulu, cut in half
2 eggs
⅓ cup milk
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon coconut oil, or to taste

Steps:

  • Scoop out ulu flesh into a blender. Add eggs, milk, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla extract. Blend batter until smooth.
  • Heat coconut oil in a griddle over medium heat. Pour up to 1/4 cup batter onto the griddle; reduce heat to low and cook, covered, until edges are set, about 3 minutes. Turn over and cook until pancake is browned on the other side, about 2 minutes. Repeat with remaining batter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236.2 calories, Carbohydrate 49.5 g, Cholesterol 83.5 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Fiber 8.9 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 164.7 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

ULU ( BREADFRUIT) CHOWDER



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Make and share this Ulu ( Breadfruit) Chowder recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Chowders

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 large breadfruit
2 cups boiling water
3 slices bacon
1/2 cup sliced onion
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1/2 cup carrot, peeled and diced
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 cups milk
1 cup corn kernel (either fresh or frozen)
salt and pepper
chopped parsley (to garnish) (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook breadfruit in water.
  • When fork tender, remove from water and reserve 2 cups of boiling liquid.
  • Cool, peel and core breadfruit; cut into 1/2-inch dices (you should have about 2 cups).
  • Cut bacon into small pieces and fry until light brown.
  • Add onions, celery and carrots.
  • Cook until tender.
  • Add 2 cups of the reserved breadfruit boiling water and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt. Simmer until vegetables are soft and flavors have blended.
  • Add milk and corn.
  • Heat thoroughly.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with chopped parsley, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191.5, Fat 7.7, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 16.2, Sodium 722.8, Carbohydrate 28.4, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 8.2, Protein 5.1

Tips:

  • Choose ripe breadfruit: Look for breadfruit that is deep green in color and slightly soft to the touch. Avoid breadfruit that is too firm or has brown spots.
  • Prepare the breadfruit: Cut the breadfruit in half and remove the core. Then, cut the breadfruit into small pieces.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: Feel free to add other vegetables to the chowder, such as carrots, celery, or potatoes.
  • Add some protein: If you want a more hearty chowder, you can add some cooked chicken, shrimp, or tofu.
  • Season to taste: Be sure to taste the chowder and adjust the seasonings as needed.

Conclusion:

Ulu breadfruit chowder is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a cold day. It is a great way to use up leftover breadfruit, and it is also a good source of vitamins and minerals. So next time you have some breadfruit on hand, be sure to give this chowder a try!

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