Drum Food

Coconut fish tacos and mango salsa

SERVES 4-8 PREPARATIO­N: 10 MIN COOKING: 10 MIN

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TACOS

500g hake, cubed salt and pepper

125ml (½c) flour

2 eggs, lightly beaten

250ml (1c) desiccated coconut oil for frying

8 mini tortillas

1 avocado, peeled and sliced hot chilli sauce handful fresh coriander

45ml (3T) lemon juice

SALSA

1 can (400g) mango slices

1 red onion, finely chopped handful fresh coriander, chopped 200g cherry tomatoes, halved 15ml (1T) lemon juice salt and pepper

1 TACOS Season the fish with salt and pepper. Put the flour, eggs and coconut in separate bowls. Dip the fish in the flour, followed by the egg mixture and then coat with the coconut.

2 Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium heat and fry the fish cubes until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.

3 Lightly toast the tortillas in a hot griddle pan for 2 minutes on both sides until slightly browned. Put on a serving plate. 4 Divide the fish, avocado, chilli sauce and coriander between the warmed tortillas and drizzle with lemon juice. Wrap tightly.

5 SALSA Combine all the ingredient­s in a bowl and serve with the tacos.

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