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Escovitch fish

Fried fish marinated in a pickling sauce of vinegar, onions, carrots and chili. It is eaten fresh or lukewarm, ideal for picnics and celebrations.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Spices & seasoning

On the side

Nutrition facts

460 kcal per serving

Protein
34.6 g
Carbohydrates
47 g
of which sugars
11.4 g
Fat
13.3 g
Fiber
5.5 g

Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.

Instructions

  1. Season the fillets with salt and pepper, then coat them in flour.
  2. Fry the fillets in hot oil at 170 °C for 4 to 5 minutes until golden. Drain them.
  3. Thinly slice the onions, carrots and bell pepper.
  4. In a saucepan, heat the vinegar with the sugar, garlic, whole pepper and thyme.
  5. Add the vegetables and cook for 5 minutes, until tender but still crisp.
  6. Arrange the fried fish in a deep dish and cover it with the hot vegetable marinade.
  7. Let it marinate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Variations and tips

Vegetarian version. Replace the fish with fried eggplant slices.

More ideas

Original Ecomely recipe.