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HOW TO COOK SWEET AND SOUR FISH | ESCABECHE RECIPE | RED SNAPPER

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Escabeche

Cultural Context

Escabeche is a traditional Mexican dish that involves pickling vegetables in a vinegar-based solution. It is often served as a side dish or condiment, adding a tangy flavor to meals. The practice of pickling has deep roots in various cultures, serving both as a preservation method and a way to enhance flavors. In Mexico, escabeche can include a variety of vegetables, and its preparation may vary by region and personal preference.

MexicanMXside
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 medium size red snapper
cooking oil
ginger
onion
garlic
carrots
red and green bell pepper
2 cups pineapple juice
4 tbsp soy sauce
2 tbsp vinegar
3 tbsp oyster sauce
black pepper
1 tbsp cornstarch and 1 tbsp water mix together

vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar offers additional flavor and potential health benefits.

vegetables

🥗Healthier: organic vegetables

💰Cheaper: seasonal vegetables

Seasonal vegetables are often more affordable and fresher.

1

Prepare the red snapper by cleaning and gutting it.

2

In a pan, heat cooking oil and sauté ginger, onion, and garlic until fragrant.

3

Add the carrots and bell peppers, cooking until slightly tender.

4

In a bowl, mix pineapple juice, soy sauce, vinegar, oyster sauce, and black pepper.

5

Pour the sauce mixture into the pan and bring to a simmer.

6

Mix cornstarch with water and add to the pan to thicken the sauce.

7

Add the red snapper to the pan, cooking until the fish is done.

Cooking Techniques

picklingboiling

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Pickled VegetablesEscabeche de Verduras
Local Name: escabeche

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