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Cod fritters recipe (West Indies)

Cod fritters recipe (West Indies)

Authentic recipe for cod fritters (Caribbean). Discover the secrets of this specialty. Step-by-step guide for a successful dish.

Prep.
30 min
Cuisson
20 min
Total
50 min
Servings
4 personnes
Niveau
Facile
Cuisine
Antilles françaises — Guadeloupe/Martinique

Ingrédients

Préparation

  1. 1
    Dessaler la morue dans l'eau froide pendant 4 heures, en changeant l'eau plusieurs fois.
  2. 2
    Faire pocher la morue dans l'eau bouillante avec bouquet garni 20 minutes.
  3. 3
    Émietter finement la chair de morue.
  4. 4
    Mélanger farine, levure, sel et poivre dans un saladier.
  5. 5
    Ajouter œufs battus et lait pour obtenir une pâte lisse.
  6. 6
    Hacher oignon, cives, persil et incorporer à la pâte avec piment.
  7. 7
    Incorporer la morue émiettée. Laisser reposer 1 heure.
  8. 8
    Chauffer l'huile à 180°C.
  9. 9
    Former des boules à la cuillère et plonger dans l'huile.
  10. 10
    Frire 2-3 minutes jusqu'à doré.
  11. 11
    Égoutter et servir chauds avec sauce chien.

Informations nutritionnelles

Valeurs pour 1 portion

485 Calories
25g Protéines
24g Lipides

Astuces et conseils

Séparer blancs/jaunes pour texture plus légère.
Pour aller plus loin : histoire, variantes, accompagnements et conseils

In brief

  • Cod accras (West Indies): a Creole cod fritter
  • Origin: the West Indies (Guadeloupe, Martinique)
  • Essential ingredients: desalted cod, flour, onions, parsley, chives, garlic
  • Eaten on the go, in the street or as a snack.

Origins and cultural history of Cod accras (West Indies)

Cod accras (West Indies) has its roots in the West Indies. It is found mainly in Guadeloupe and Martinique. It is an integral part of the local culinary heritage and continues to be passed down from generation to generation, from family kitchens to the tables of Afro-Caribbean diaspora restaurants in France.

Very present in the streets and markets, this dish symbolises the conviviality of the local street food.

What are the essential ingredients of Cod accras (West Indies)

The preparation of Cod accras (West Indies) relies on a few essential ingredients found in most African and Caribbean online grocery stores, including NKOSI.

  • desalted cod
  • flour
  • onions, parsley, chives
  • garlic
  • chilli
  • oil

Frequently asked questions about Cod accras (West Indies)

How long does Cod accras (West Indies) keep?

Cod accras (West Indies) is best enjoyed the same day. It can be kept for 24 to 48 hours in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Can Cod accras (West Indies) be prepared in advance?

Yes, you can prepare the filling the day before and assemble at the last moment to preserve the crispiness.

Where can I find the ingredients for Cod accras (West Indies) in France?

NKOSI offers the essential ingredients through its online shop nkosiagro.com.

Find them in the NKOSI shop

And for more flavours, browse our NKOSI catalogue — African and Caribbean grocery online.

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