Instructions: Soak codfish in cold water to cover for 3-4 hrs. drain, rinse under cold water. pat dry. place under a broiler and broil until brown, turning to cook on both sides. cool, then shred finely with a fork.

in a bowl, mash avacado, and stir in codfish. in another bowl, mix a dressing of oil, lime or lemon juice, , garlic, hot peppers, parsley, and sugar. pour over avacado paste, add breadcrumbs or meal, and coconut milk, then mix to form a thick paste. taste and add salt and pepper, if needed.

serve on crackers as a canape. makes 2 1/2 cups.

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