Genius Foods

(John Hannent) #1

When I was a kid in New York, one of my absolute favorite
after-school snacks was the Jamaican beef patties I’d buy
from the local pizza shops. Delicious as they were, they
probably were loaded with trans fats and processed oils.
Here, I’ve recreated the seasoning of the beef, and I love to
eat it over sautéed vegetables. This is one nourishing dish.


SERVES 2–3


What you’ll need:


1   teaspoon    ghee
½ yellow onion, chopped
5 garlic cloves, smashed and peeled
1 pound grass-fed ground beef
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1½ teaspoons ground turmeric
½ teaspoon ground coriander
½ teaspoon ground allspice
½ teaspoon ground cardamom
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
¼ cup nutritional yeast, optional but recommended

What to do:


1 . Heat     the     ghee    in  medium  skillet     over    medium  heat.
Add the onion and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, until
softened. Throw in the smashed garlic and allow to
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