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Can you eat ackee straight from the tin?

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Over 5,000 cases of ackee poisoning were reported in Jamaica between 1886 and 1950, highlighting the dangers of improperly handled ackee. While canned ackee is pre-cooked and safe, it is not recommended to eat ackee straight from the tin without proper preparation.