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Deep Fried FISH ROE | Traditional Emirati Food | بيض السمك المقلي

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Peyman Al Awadhi
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Deep Fried Fish Roe

Cultural Context

Deep Fried Fish Roe is a popular dish in Emirati cuisine, often enjoyed as a snack or appetizer. Traditionally, fish roe is celebrated for its rich flavor and is commonly found in coastal regions where fishing is a vital part of life. This dish reflects the resourcefulness of local communities, utilizing ingredients readily available from the sea. Today, variations can be found in various seafood-loving cultures around the world, showcasing the versatility of fish roe in culinary traditions.

EmiratiAEappetizer
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb fish roe
1 cup flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon coriander
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup parsley
2 cups oil

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

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cornmeal

Whole wheat flour adds fiber while cornmeal can be more affordable.

fish roe

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned fish

Tofu offers a plant-based alternative, while canned fish can be a budget-friendly option.

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The creator discusses the fish roe dish and its preparation in a restaurant setting.

2

The fish roe is described as being deep-fried and served with lemon and spicy sauce.

3

The creator mentions that the fish roe is not very fishy and has a nice texture.

4

The dish is served with white rice and garnished with arugula and onion.

Cooking Techniques

batteringfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlwhiskdeep frying panslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishgluten

Also Known As

Fish Roe FrittersCrispy Fish Eggs

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