SPICY YELLOWTAIL WITH TZATZIKI
Serves 4 INGREDIENTS 4 150g-170g yellowtail fillets THE MARINADE 2 tbs dried chilli flakes
3 tbs garlic
50g chopped parsley
50g chopped coriander 100ml extra virgin olive oil
1 large lemon, juiced and zested 2 tbs paprika
1 tsp salt
100ml olive oil THE TZATZIKI 200g cucumber, peeled and finely grated 1 lemon, juiced and zested
50g mint, finely chopped
50g parsley, finely chopped
½ lemon, juiced and no seeds
Salt and pepper to taste METHOD Mix all marinade ingredients into a mixing bowl, whisk and season to taste.
Place yellowtail fillets in a container, pour the marinade over the fish and rub it in gently. Allow to sit for 15 minutes.
While the fish is marinading, in a separate mixing bowl combine tzatziki ingredients together, season and chill in the fridge.
When your fish has marinated, place in a searing hot pan (skin side down), turning after 3 minutes and cooking for a further 4-6 minutes on a medium heat until fish is firm and cooked.
Serve with a lemon wedge, a generous serving of tzatziki, with your choice of sides. | Khotso Mosia