Sea Bass with Cashew Soy Sauce

Peixe com Molho de Manteiga e Castanhas

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Brazilian Kitchen: 100 Classic and Contemporary Recipes for the Home Cook

By Leticia Moreinos Schwartz

Published 2012

  • About

Inspired by both Asian and Brazilian cuisines, this recipe is perfect for a week-night dinner. Soy sauce makes a fine sauce here, thinned with nutty browned butter, lemon juice, shallots and a dash of sugar. But that’s just the beginning. You add peanuts, cashews and chives before serving. Ultimately, you’ll be rewarded with a mahogany-coloured, intensely flavoured and crunchy sauce. Feel free to use this sauce with other fish as well, such as halibut, monkfish, salmon and scallops. Just be