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Epis (Haitian Seasoning Base)

This traditional Haitian epis is a vibrant, vegan seasoning base that serves as the aromatic foundation for countless Caribbean dishes. Bursting with the fresh flavours of parsley, bell peppers, garlic, and spring onions, this versatile green paste adds an instant depth of savoury complexity to your cooking. It is a staple cupboard essential for anyone looking to bring a bright, herbaceous lift to their everyday meals.

Quick and simple to prepare, this homemade condiment is perfect for marinating plant-based proteins, stirring into stews, or seasoning rice and beans. By whizzing up a batch in your food processor, you create a time-saving flavour bomb that stores beautifully in the fridge or freezer. It is a healthy, fresh alternative to shop-bought stock cubes and an effortless way to elevate your kitchen repertoire.

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Ingredients for Epis (Haitian Seasoning Base)

  • 1 small onion, coarsely chopped

  • 1/2 green pepper, coarsely chopped

  • 1/2 red pepper, coarsely chopped

  • 1/2 yellow pepper, coarsely chopped

  • 6 spring onions, coarsely chopped

  • 6 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped

  • 1 cup coarsely chopped parsley leaves with tender stems

  • 1/2 cup olive or canola oil

  • 6 basil leaves

Purée onion, peppers, spring onions, garlic, parsley, oil, and basil in a food processor or blender until smooth.

Epis can be made 5 days ahead; cover and chill, or freeze up to 1 month.

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While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, individual needs may vary and dietary requirements can differ based on personal health conditions. Always check food labels and allergen information before preparing or consuming any recipe. If you have specific health concerns, allergies, intolerances, or are following a medically prescribed diet, seek advice from your GP, pharmacist, or a registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or lifestyle.

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  • 28 Enero 2026 | Publicado originalmente

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