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Pacro Water
Course
Seafood /Drink
Cuisine
Caribbean
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
15
minutes
minutes
Total Time
25
minutes
minutes
Servings
3
qts
Author
Felix (Simply Trini Cooking)
Ingredients
3
lbs
pacro
Chitons
water
enough to cover the pacro while boiling
25
leaves
chadon beni
chopped finely
6
leaves
big leaf thyme
chopped finely
5
cloves
garlic
chopped finely
1 1/4
tbsp
salt
2
small limes
Pepper to taste
Instructions
Wash and place the pacro in a pot to boil. Add enough water to cover the pacro.
Boil for 15 minutes over medium to high heat. Strain three times - using a collander, then a strainer.
Note: Don't throw away the pacro. There is another recipe for its use.
Add the seasonings, salt and pepper. Squeeze the limes. Stir and adjust seasonings if necessary.