minced fish

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10 Pinches
Harkers Island, NC
Updated on Sep 27, 2013

A recipe that is as old as Harkers Island itself.

prep time
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2-3 pounds salted drum or seal mullet
  • 4 medium potatoes, irish
  • 2 large onions, diced
  • 3 slices salt pork
  • - salt and pepper
  • 2 quarts water or to cover

How To Make minced fish

  • Step 1
    Soak salted fish overnight; changing water several times. Boil fish and flake.
  • Step 2
    Fry-out fat pork in a cast iron Dutch oven. Peel and wash potatoes and onions; dice. Place in pot with fat pork grease; add water to cover, and salt and pepper. Boil until potatoes are soft. Add 3 cups flaked fish. Cook about 30 minutes or until almost dry. Serve with fried cornbread.

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Category: Fish
Keyword: #blue
Keyword: #Sea
Keyword: #mullet
Ingredient: Seafood
Culture: Southern
Method: Stove Top

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