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Grilled Red Mullet Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from the coastal regions of France, Grilled Red Mullet Salad showcases the fresh flavors of the Mediterranean. This dish is often enjoyed during summer gatherings, highlighting the simplicity and quality of local ingredients. Today, variations can be found across Mediterranean countries, each adding their unique twist, making it a beloved choice for seafood lovers worldwide.

MediterraneanFRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb red mullet
1 cup shredded carrot
1/2 cup sliced spring onions
1 red chili pepper, sliced
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup raw peanuts
1/4 cup chopped coriander
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 teaspoon sugar

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

red mullet

🥗Healthier: sea bass

💰Cheaper: tilapia

Sea bass offers similar flavor with lower fat content.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

mixed greens

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: romaine lettuce

Spinach is nutrient-dense and often less expensive.

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: canned olives

Green olives provide a different flavor profile at a lower cost.

1

Prepare the barbecue with foil to prevent the fish from sticking.

2

Place the red mullet on the barbecue grill.

3

Turn over the fish carefully to avoid tearing the skin.

4

Chop the carrot, spring onions, red chili pepper, and green porle for the salad.

5

Add the chopped vegetables to a bowl.

6

Squeeze lime juice into the bowl and add fish sauce and sugar to balance the flavors.

7

Remove the grilled red mullet from the grill.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Salade de Rouget GrilléInsalata di Triglia alla Griglia
Local Name: Salade de rougets grillés

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