"How to make crispy fried fish"/ASA Tibs/አሳ ጥብስ/Fish

fish

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu offers a plant-based option for those avoiding fish.

berbere spice

🥗Healthier: cayenne pepper

💰Cheaper: chili powder

Chili powder can provide a similar heat level at a lower cost.

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

Add sliced onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

Stir in minced garlic and ginger; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

Add diced tomatoes and green peppers; cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

Sprinkle in berbere spice, salt, and black pepper; stir to combine.

Add fish pieces and cook until just opaque, about 5-7 minutes, turning gently.

Drizzle with lemon juice and mix well.

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

Remove from heat and stir in fresh herbs before serving.

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