Fish Fillets

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Tradewinds & Coconuts: A Reminiscence and Recipes from the Pacific Islands

By Jennifer Brennan

Published 1997

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Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon of sea salt
  • 1-inch piece of fresh ginger-root, peeled and grated
  • 4

Method

  1. In a small bowl, thoroughly mix the salt and ginger to a coarse paste. Rub the paste over all the surfaces of the fish.
  2. Heat the butter and peanut oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. When a haze forms over the fat, carefùlly introduce the fish fillets. Fry them for about 1 minute per side, or until they begin to turn golden and the flesh is firm.</