Andalusian Fish Fry

Pescado Frito a la Andaluza

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Medium

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By Anya von Bremzen

Published 2005

  • About

What you’ll find here is less a specific recipe than a general technique for frying fish the way Andalusians do. You can use several different kinds of fish for a mixed fry or just fry up one kind of seafood or fish. Calamari, for instance, comes out spectacular when prepared this way, as do tiny fish, like whitebait and smelts; they’re terrific as a tapa. For slightly larger whole fish, I love small snapper, baby flounder, and small whiting, but you can use whatever looks good and fresh at