Ackee, is the national fruit of Jamaica, which is mostly what makes up the national dish: Ackee & sailfish. Ackee, is now a leading cash crop and exported canned ackee from Jamaica can fetch as much as $18 US/ can. Here, freshly picked ackee, sits in a basin before the black seed is extracted and the heart of the fleshy portion is thoroughly cleaned before cooking.
Ackee, is the national fruit of Jamaica, which is mostly what makes up the national dish: Ackee & sailfish. Ackee, is now a leading cash crop and exported canned ackee from Jamaica can fetch as much as $18 US/ can. Here, freshly picked ackee, sits in a basin before the black seed is extracted and the heart of the fleshy portion is thoroughly cleaned before cooking.