Escovitch Fish
- 2 ponden fish fresh, whole or sliced
- 1/4 kopje flour
- 1 teaspoon port Royal Fish Frye 4oz
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pimento JCS Ground
- oil for deep frying
- 1 kopje water
- 1 kopje vinegar
- 1 onions large/2 medium, sliced into rings
- 1 carrot sliced into strips
- 1 chocho peeled and cut into strips, substitute with sweet pepper
- 4 pimento grains JCS Whole, 2.5oz
- 1 pepper Scotch Bonnet
- Make diagonal slashes in fish. Season with port royal fish frye, salt, black pepper and ground pimento.
- If using whole fish, rub the mixture inside the fish itself. If using sliced fish, rub the mixture over each slice.
- Sprinkle the fish with the seasoned flour, and deep fry in hot oil until golden brown.
- Place all the ingredients for the escovitch sauce in a pot, and bring to a boil. Boil for about half a minute so vegetables do not loose their crunch.
- Pour the sauce over the fish.
- Serve with bammy, festival, Johnny cakes or bread.
ponden fish, flour, port, salt, pimento jcs, oil, water, kopje vinegar, onions, carrot, sweet pepper, jcs, pepper
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Escovitch-Fish-1684388 (may not work)