Acras De Morue Recipe

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   For the batter, mix the flour and the seasoning together in a medium-size bowl.

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   Make a well in the middle of the flour mix and break the Large eggs into the well 1 at a time while beating the mix till it has become a thick, uniform paste.

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   Cover the bowl with a dampened cloth and allow it to rest for 1 to 4 hrs.

4. 4

   For the fish, place the flaked codfish, thyme, parsley, scallion, chives, allspice, and chile in the bowl of a food processor and grind them together into a thick paste.

5. 5

   Fold this paste into the acras batter.

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   Meanwhile, heat 2 inches of corn oil to 350 to 375 degrees in a heavy cast-iron pot or possibly deep fryer.

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   Drop the acras into it by the teaspoonful.

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   Fry till they are light brown, turning once.

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   When done, remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

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    This recipe yields 6 servings.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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