Salt Fish and Ackee

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By Elisabeth Lambert Ortiz

Published 1973

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. salt cod
  • 2 dozen ackees or 18 oz. tin ac

Method

Soak the salt cod in cold water. The length of time will depend on the hardness and saltiness of the fish. Drain, and cook in fresh cold water. Simmer until tender, adding the fresh ackees 15 minutes before the fish is done. Drain and set the ackees aside. Remove any bones and skin from the fish, flake and add to the ackees.

In a heavy frying pan fry the salt pork until it has given up