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Monsoon Coast

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
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Cuisine African & Levantine, Far East & Far West, India & South Asia
Servings 3 Servings

Ingredients
  

  • 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

Instructions
 

  • 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
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