Monsoon Coast Fish Tacos
Use whatever white fish is fresh and in season. Serve with your favourite taco fixings. Many Monsoon Coast blends here. We love BBQ & Roast Rub, Monsoon Tandoori. Kick up the heat by using Adobo Seco, Jamaican Jerk Rub, Durban Curry or Goan Vindaloo instead.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 8 minutes mins
Total Time 18 minutes mins
Cuisine African & Levantine, Far East & Far West, India & South Asia
- 6 fresh corn tortillas
- Mixture of peppers cut into long slices
- 1/2 Onion cut in slices
- olive oil for frying
- 2 snapper fillets (about 200g)
- 1/4 cup flour or corn starch
- 2 tsp Monsoon Tandoori or other Monsoon Coast spice as per intro
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 Lime cut into wedges
- fresh cilantro chopped
Preheat oven to 200°F. Wrap tortillas in foil and place in the oven to warm.
6 fresh corn tortillas
Heat oil in skillet and quickly sauté onions and peppers, seasoning with salt and pepper to taste. Reserve, keeping warm.
Mixture of peppers, 1/2 Onion, olive oil
Mix together the flour, Monsoon Tandoori or other spice and a little salt. Rinse and dry the fillets. If they are large cut them in half.
2 snapper fillets, 1/4 cup flour or corn starch, 2 tsp Monsoon Tandoori or other Monsoon Coast spice as per intro, Salt and pepper to taste
Dip fish into the flour to coat both sides. Heat oil in the skillet over medium heat. Cook the fish for 3-4 minutes per side depending on their thickness. Try not to overcook.
To serve, arrange some fish on a warm tortilla, top with sautéed veggies and some fresh chopped cilantro and a squeeze of lime.
1 Lime, fresh cilantro