https://radoptimist.org/en/tags/caribbean/Recent content in Caribbean on Radical OptimistHugoenMon, 18 Mar 2024 23:00:02 +0000https://radoptimist.org/en/recettes/acras-de-papi-pierre/Mon, 18 Mar 2024 23:00:02 +0000https://radoptimist.org/en/recettes/acras-de-papi-pierre/<h2 id="ingredients---batter">Ingredients - Batter</h2> <ul> <li>Parsley, 1 bunch of 10 g</li> <li>Green onion 20 g</li> <li>2 onions</li> <li>2 cloves of garlic</li> <li>Thyme</li> <li>Spices: pepper, Espelette pepper, allspice (West Indian bay leaf or otherwise bay leaf), whatever you feel like using!</li> <li>250 ml milk (omit milk if you want them crispier)</li> <li>1 egg / replace with chia (1 tablespoon chia, 4 tablespoons water)</li> <li>1/2 teaspoon baking soda plus lemon juice</li> <li>1 generous tablespoon salt</li> <li>Water</li> <li>Flour</li> </ul> <h2 id="ingredients---filling">Ingredients - Filling</h2> <ul> <li>Vegetables: carrots, cabbage, spinach, etc.</li> </ul> <h2 id="preparation">Preparation:</h2> <ul> <li>Chop all the ingredients as finely as possible.</li> <li>Place in a bowl.</li> <li>Add the milk, egg, salt, water, baking soda mixture and stir.</li> <li>Grate vegetables of your choice and add to the bowl.</li> <li>Add flour until you reach a dough-like consistency.</li> <li>Form balls of 3-5 cm in diameter.</li> </ul> <h2 id="cooking">Cooking:</h2> <ul> <li>Option 1 — Oven: Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius (350°F). <ul> <li>Spread on wax paper or a silicone baking mat</li> <li>Bake 5-10 minutes until golden</li> </ul> </li> <li>Option 2 — Deep frying: <ul> <li>Heat oil until boiling</li> <li>Submerge the acras for 20-40 seconds or until golden</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h2 id="notes">Notes</h2> <p>Freezes very well and also keeps very well in the refrigerator.</p>