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Fried Hake Fish

Cultural Context

Fried hake is a popular dish in Mediterranean coastal regions, particularly in Spain, where it is often served as a tapa or main course. The dish showcases the delicate flavor of hake, a white fish that is lightly battered and fried until crispy. Traditionally enjoyed with a squeeze of lemon, it embodies the simplicity and freshness of Mediterranean cuisine. Today, variations can be found globally, with many opting for different types of fish or serving styles, but the essence of fried hake remains beloved.

MediterraneanESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Hake Fillets
Cooking Oil
2 Eggs
50ml Milk
1 Cup Flour
1 Tbsp Garlic Powder
1 Tbsp Onion Powder
1 Tbsp Paprika
1/2 Tsp Salt
1/4 Tsp Pepper

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cornmeal

Whole wheat flour adds fiber while cornmeal is often less expensive.

hake fillets

🥗Healthier: cod fillets

💰Cheaper: pollock fillets

Cod is a leaner option, while pollock is usually more affordable.

tartar sauce

🥗Healthier: yogurt sauce

💰Cheaper: mayonnaise

Yogurt sauce is lighter, while mayonnaise is often cheaper.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: cilantro

💰Cheaper: dried parsley

Cilantro adds freshness, while dried parsley is cost-effective.

1

Prepare a batter by mixing flour, milk, eggs, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

2

Heat cooking oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

3

Dip hake fillets into the batter, ensuring they are well coated.

4

Place the battered fillets in the skillet and fry until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.

5

Remove the fillets from the skillet and let them drain on paper towels before serving.

Cooking Techniques

fryingcoating

Equipment Needed

skilletmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fisheggsdairy

Also Known As

Hake FrittersFried Hake
Local Name: Merluza frita

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