Barbados Spicy Fish Balls - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1 lb cod fish fillet
2 garlic cloves, crushed
3/4 cup parmesan cheese
2 eggs
3/4 cup breadcrumbs
1 tablespoon parsley, finely chopped
1 tablespoon thyme, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 - 1/2 scotch bonnet pepper, finely diced
1/2 cup flour (for dusting)
2 -3 cups vegetable oil (for frying)
Preparation
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Wash and pat dry the cod fillets and cut them into chunks. Put them into a food proccessor and pulse a few times to chop to an even consistency. Add the rest of the ingredients, except the flour and oil. Pulse until well mixed, scraping the sides down a few times to make sure everything is incorporated.
Take a small spoonful at a time of the mixture and roll it into a ball in your hands, Continue with the rest of the mixture. Dust the fish balls with the flour.
Heat the oil on medium high, and fry the fish balls a few at a time for 3-4 minutes until they are golden brown. Drain them on paper towels and enjoy!
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