The Pacific Islands Cookbook


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Pineapple Fish Balls  
Estimated Nutritional Values  
11  
1
1
1
1
/2  
lbs. (750 g) fish  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
small onion, chopped  
small unripe papaya  
cup pineapple pieces  
head Chinese cabbage  
tablespoons margarine  
inch ginger, chopped or crushed  
teaspoon sugar  
teaspoon soy sauce  
cup water  
teaspoon corn flour  
salt to taste  
Calories  
320 kcal 16 %  
16 Gm 25 %  
3 Gm 15 %  
47 Mg 16 %  
285 Gm 12 %  
31 Gm 62 %  
Carbohydrate  
Iron  
14 Gm  
5 %  
Total Fat  
2.6 Mg 14 %  
155 Mg 16 %  
Saturated Fat  
Cholesterol  
Sodium  
Calcium  
4
1
Vitamin A  
Vitamin C  
5645 IU 113 %  
64.8 Mg 108 %  
/
2
1/  
2
1
1
1
Protein  
*Percent daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet  
Servings in this recipe:  
6
Peel the papaya, remove seeds and cut lengthwise. Wash and chop the  
cabbage lengthwise. Using a spoon or shell scrape the fish meat away from  
the bones and skin. Form into small balls.  
Milk:  
0
Veg:  
1
Fruit:  
0
Bread:  
0
Meat: 1.5  
Heat the margarine in a frying pan. Gently fry the fish balls until  
cooked. Remove from the pan.  
Fry the papaya and pineapple pieces. Add the onion, cabbage stalks  
and lastly the cabbage leaves. Fry until just under-cooked. Mix together the  
sugar, soy sauce, water and corn flour. Add to the vegetables and stir  
continuously until it boils. Add fish balls and stir. Serve hot with cooked  
taro, breadfruit or rice.  
Pineapple, Delicious and Refreshing, South Pacific Foods Leaflet 10  
(1986), SPC, Noumea, New Caledonia  


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