Caribbean Bacalao Breakfast

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"If you are lucky enough to visit the Caribbean island of Dominica, this is a breakfast you might enjoy there!"
-- @chefmireille
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Prep time: 4hrs
Cook time: 15mins
Serves or Makes: 4

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ingredients

  • 12 oz. salted fish
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper chopped
  • 1/2 Scotch Bonnet pepper/ Habanero finely chopped
  • 1 tomato chopped
  • 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh thyme (or 1 teaspoon dried thyme)
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Method

  • Step 1

    Place the fish in a saucepan of water and soak for 2 hours. Drain water and soak another 2 hours. Change water again. Bring to a boil and cook for about 15 minutes, until the fish is cooked through. Drain water and as soon as the fish is cool enough to handle, shred by hand.

  • Step 2

    In a saute pan, heat oil. Add onion, bell pepper and Scotch Bonnet. Saute until the onions are translucent.

  • Step 3

    Add tomato and thyme and cook on medium heat for 5 minutes, until the tomatoes are soft.

  • Step 4

    Add fish, parsley and black pepper. Cook for about 2 minutes, until the fish is heated through.

  • Step 5

    Serve with ground provision and an optional fried egg.

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