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Steamed Fish in Tomato Sauce

Cultural Context

Originating from Mediterranean coastal regions, steamed fish in tomato sauce reflects the area's abundant seafood and fresh produce. This dish is often enjoyed as a healthy, light meal, showcasing the simplicity and flavor of local ingredients. Variations exist across different cultures, with some adding spices or other vegetables based on regional tastes.

MediterraneanITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 can tomatoes
4 cloves garlic
olive oil
salt
ground black pepper
chili flakes
paprika
sugar
fish fillets
parsley
spinach
brown rice

white fish fillets

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu provides a plant-based option, while canned tuna is more economical.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier with a higher smoke point, while vegetable oil is more affordable.

capers

💰Cheaper: green olives

Green olives provide a similar briny flavor at a lower cost.

fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Canned tomatoes are often less expensive and available year-round.

1

Heat a frying pan and add a little bit of olive oil.

2

Peel and slice 4 cloves of garlic, then add them to the pan.

3

Add chorizo to the pan with the garlic and let it sizzle.

4

Open the can of tomatoes and pour it into the pan with the garlic and chorizo.

5

Season the sauce with salt, ground black pepper, and chili flakes.

6

Cook the sauce for about 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

7

Taste the sauce and add sugar if needed, and adjust the consistency with water if it gets too dry.

8

Season the fish fillets with salt and pepper.

9

Place the fish fillets on top of the sauce in the pan.

10

Cover the pan and cook the fish for about 8-10 minutes until cooked through.

11

Serve the fish with the sauce over brown rice and garnish with parsley.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsteaming

Equipment Needed

frying panknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Fish in Tomato SauceTomato Steamed Fish
Local Name: Pesce al vapore in salsa di pomodoro

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