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Fried Akra

Cultural Context

Fried Akra, a beloved snack in Haiti, is made from black-eyed peas and often enjoyed during festive occasions. This dish reflects the rich culinary traditions of Haitian cuisine, showcasing the use of local ingredients and flavors. In modern times, variations can be found in other Caribbean nations, where similar fritters are prepared with different legumes and spices, highlighting the adaptability and regional influences of this classic dish.

HaitianHTside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 kg feijão fraldinho
1 cebola
3 dentes de alho
1.5 L azeite de dendê
1 kg inhame
150 g castanha de caju
150 g amendoim
0.5 cebola
80 g cheiro verde
200 ml leite de coco
80 g pimenta de cheiro
50 g gengibre

black-eyed peas

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils are lower in calories and canned beans save time.

oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier while vegetable oil is more economical.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers similar acidity at a lower cost.

parsley

🥗Healthier: cilantro

💰Cheaper: spinach

Cilantro adds flavor while spinach is more affordable.

1

Triturar 1 kg de feijão fraldinho até ficar bem quebrado.

2

Deixar o feijão de molho por 1 hora.

3

Retirar as cascas do feijão após o molho e fazer compostagem com elas.

4

Lavar o feijão na peneira.

5

Misturar o feijão triturado com 1 cebola e 3 dentes de alho.

6

Processar a mistura até obter uma massa homogênea.

7

Deixar a massa descansar por 20-30 minutos para dobrar de tamanho.

8

Bater a massa para que ela dobre de tamanho antes de fritar.

9

Verificar a temperatura do azeite de dendê antes de fritar.

10

Moldar a massa em bolinhos e fritar no azeite de dendê.

11

Preparar o recheio com vatapá de inhame, castanha e amendoim.

12

Experimentar o acarajé e o recheio.

Cooking Techniques

blendingfrying

Equipment Needed

trituradorpeneira

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

AkraAcarajéFried Acarajé

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