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Peixe Grelhado com Batata

Cultural Context

Peixe Grelhado com Batata is a beloved dish in Portugal, often enjoyed on coastal regions where fresh fish is abundant. This dish reflects the Portuguese tradition of grilling, which enhances the natural flavors of the fish while pairing beautifully with simple, hearty sides like potatoes. It’s a staple in many households, especially during family gatherings and summer barbecues. Today, variations can be found across the globe, adapting to local fish and seasonings, but the essence of this dish remains cherished.

PortuguesePTmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 whole fish
2 pounds potatoes
4 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
2 tablespoons butter
1 lemon
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon rosemary
1 tablespoon basil
1 tablespoon salt

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

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

white wine

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Vegetable broth adds flavor without alcohol.

capers

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: pickles

Green olives provide a similar briny flavor.

paprika

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Cayenne adds heat without compromising flavor.

1

Choose a good whole fish that looks fresh and appealing.

2

Peel and pre-cook the potatoes until firm, not too soft.

3

Chop garlic and onion finely.

4

Heat a medium skillet over medium heat.

5

Add olive oil and butter to the skillet.

6

Sear the fish on both sides until nicely browned.

7

Remove the fish from the skillet and set aside.

8

In the same skillet, add more olive oil, garlic, and onion.

9

Add the pre-cooked potatoes to the skillet and sauté them to absorb the flavors.

10

Season the potatoes with salt and add chopped rosemary and basil.

11

Cook until the potatoes are golden and infused with the flavors of garlic and herbs.

12

Plate the fish and potatoes together, garnishing as desired.

Cooking Techniques

grillingboiling

Equipment Needed

grillpotmixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishmilk

Also Known As

Grilled Fish with Potatoes

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