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Saltfish fritters with hot pepper and sweetcorn dip
Photo: Gregor Moser

Saltfish fritters with hot pepper and sweetcorn dip

32 ingredients 30 min + 10 min Serves 4 openrecipes

This recipe was cooked by amateur chefs as part of the BBC's Step Up to the Plate television programme.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

810
Calories
25g
Protein
22g
Fat
131g
Carbs

Counts 17 of 21 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 17 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Sweetcorn not in our table 0
Scotch not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • , for frying sunflower oil
  • 225g/8oz self-raising flour
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • ½ tsp jerk seasoning
  • 1 vegetable stock
  • 1 free-range egg
  • 250ml/9fl oz water
  • ½ red pepper
  • ½ green pepper
  • ½ yellow pepper
  • 1 small onion
  • 1 tomato
  • 1 garlic
  • 1-2 tbsp chopped fresh thyme
  • small handful chopped fresh basil
  • 225g/8oz saltfish (soaked for at least eight hours, changing the water several times), skin removed, pin bones removed, flesh cut into pieces
  • 4 tbsp sweetcorn
  • ½ Scotch Bonnet pepper
  • 3 tbsp sweetcorn
  • pinch jerk seasoning
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 garlic
  • 1 slice green pepper
  • 1 slice red pepper
  • 1 slice yellow pepper
  • 2 tsp Carribean honeyhoney
  • 2cm/¾in piece fresh ginger
  • handful chopped fresh chives
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 lime, juice only, plus extra to serve
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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