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Oven Baked Fish with Prawns

Cultural Context

Originating from Mediterranean coastal regions, oven baked fish with prawns is a classic dish that highlights the region's abundant seafood. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings or festive occasions, it celebrates fresh ingredients and simple cooking techniques. Today, this dish is popular worldwide, often adapted with local spices and vegetables, making it a versatile favorite for home cooks.

MediterraneanESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb fresh fish
1 scotch bonnet pepper, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 inch ginger root, grated
1 medium onion, sliced
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 maggi cube, crushed
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 tablespoon seasoning mixture (chili powder, garlic powder, curry, thyme, black pepper)
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped

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

prawns

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: tofu

Chicken breast is lower in calories, while tofu is a plant-based protein alternative.

white wine

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Vegetable broth adds flavor without alcohol, while apple cider vinegar is a cost-effective substitute.

1

Preheat the oven to 200°C (approximately 400°F).

2

Clean the fish and rub it generously with salt.

3

Make shallow cuts on both sides of the fish for seasoning penetration.

4

Prepare a seasoning mixture with olive oil, maggi cube, and the seasoning mixture (chili powder, garlic powder, curry, thyme, black pepper).

5

Massage the seasoning mixture thoroughly into the fish on both sides.

6

Chop half of a red bell pepper, two green bell peppers, and one onion, and set aside.

7

Prepare a bed of vegetables with the chopped onions, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, and ginger roots.

8

Add fresh basil and minced garlic to the vegetable bed.

9

Transfer the marinated fish onto the bed of vegetables.

10

Drizzle olive oil over the fish and vegetables.

11

Bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes.

12

While the fish is baking, prepare a sauce with the remaining diced onions and vegetables.

13

In a pan, heat olive oil and fry one handful of diced onion for 2 minutes.

14

Add the remaining vegetables and the red seasoning mixture, along with salt to taste and maggi cube, and stir together.

15

Fry the vegetable mixture for 5 minutes until ready.

16

After 20 minutes, remove the fish from the oven and flip it to the other side.

17

Return the fish to the oven and bake for an additional 15 to 20 minutes until done.

Cooking Techniques

seasoningbaking

Equipment Needed

baking dishovenknifecutting boardmeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishshellfish
Local Name: Pescado al horno con gambas

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