Food - Saltfish Fritters

Saltfish Fritters (aka Stamp and Go)


Ingredients

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1/2lb of saltfish
1 onion
1 scotch bonnet pepper
1 clove of garlic
3 cups of flour
pinch of salt
1/2 teaspoon of black pepper
2 cups of water
Oil for frying

Preparation

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Soak the saltfish in water for half an hour




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Chop the garlic, pepper and onion in to small pieces




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Flake the fish in to small pieces after it has finished soaking




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Seive the flour into a bowl





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Stir in the onion, garlic, pepper, salt and pepper




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Slowly stir in the water, stop adding the water when the mixture has a slightly sloppy consistency.


Cooking

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Fill a frying pan about 1/2cm deep with oil and heat. Spoon fritters (about 1 heaped tablespoon of the mixture) in to the pan, fry for 10 minutes, turn over then fry the other side for a further 5 minutes. Repeat until all of the fritters are cooked.



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Place the fritters on to a piece of kitchen roll to absorb some of the excess oil


Serving

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Serve on their own or with bread or bully beef.


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