Avocado with smoked fish

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
½ pounds Smoked fish
4 Eggs -- hard Boiled
¼ cup Milk
¼ cup Lime juice
¼ teaspoon Sugar
½ teaspoon Salt
⅓ cup Vegetable oil
2 tablespoons Olive oil
2 larges Avocados -- ripe
1 large Red bell pepper -- or 12
Pimientos -can

Directions

Remove the skin and bones from fish and flake the flesh with a fork.

In a deep bowl, mash the egg yolks with the milk until they form a smooth paste. Add sugar, salt, and 1 tablespoon of the lime juice.

Then beat in the vegetable oil, a teaspoon or so at a time. Add the olive oil in the same gradual manner. chop egg whites finely and add them to the bowl, along with the fish. Combine thoroughly but gently.

Just before serving, cut the avocados in half, remove pits, and fill cavities with the fish mixture. Garnish with pepper or pimento, and pass around the remaining lime juice to sprinkle on individual servings.

Recipe By : African News Cookbook-African Cooking for Western Kitchens

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