Jiggs Dinner
Olivia Campbell
5 Feb 2026
Prep
15 mins
Cook
180 mins
Serves
6 People
Calories
350 calories
Experience the heartwarming flavors of Newfoundland with Jiggs Dinner, a comforting dish of tender salt beef, hearty vegetables, and savory cabbage. Ideal for a cozy family gathering or a special Sunday meal.
IngredientsWhat you need
- 453.6 g salt beef
- 4 medium potatoes
- 4 medium carrots
- 1 medium cabbage
- 2 cups water
Method
- 1
Place the salt beef in a large pot and cover it with water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
- 2
Once boiling, reduce heat to low and let simmer for about 2 hours, skimming off any foam that forms on the surface.
- 3
After 2 hours, add the potatoes and carrots to the pot, ensuring they are submerged in the broth.
- 4
Simmer for an additional 30 minutes until the potatoes and carrots are tender.
- 5
Lastly, add the cabbage to the pot and cook for another 15-20 minutes until the cabbage is tender.
- 6
Remove the meat and vegetables from the pot, and slice the beef against the grain. Serve hot with the vegetables.
Nutrition per serving
Fat
12g
Carbs
40g
Protein
25g
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Olivia Campbell
5 February 2026
Nutrition per serving
Fat
12g
Carbs
40g
Protein
25g
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