Cucabrazuca.com. Delicious bite size black-eye-peas fritters friend in palm oil.Acarajé is almost synonymous with city of Salvador, in Bahia.
In every well populated corner of this large city you will find a ‘Bahiana’ – a street vendor dressed in the typical frilly white outfit – selling these golden deep-fried snacks. The strong perfume of the hot palm oil penetrates the nose from miles away – beckoning your nearer like a moth to a candle flame. Acarajés are done fresh on the spot. The Bahiana scoop a lump of bean paste and shape with a couple or large spoons, then lay it into the hot oil. Almonds vs. hard boiled egg - Which is healthier?