Saturday, September 19, 2009

Fried fish

Ingredients:
 
Fish fillets (any fish): 4 (200 grams each)
Fresh yeast: 3 grams
Milk: 2 tablespoons + 1 cup
Refined flour: ½ cup + 6 tablespoons
Corn flour: ½ cup
Baking powder: ½ teaspoon
Salt: To taste
Egg yolk: 1
Oil: To deep fry
 
Method:
 
Sprinkle a little salt on the fish fillets.  Dissolve yeast in two tablespoons of warm milk. Keep it in a warm place.
 Add salt and mix.
Mix together half cup of refined flour, corn flour, baking powder and salt well.  Add egg yolk to the yeast mixture
and mix.  Add this mixture to the flour and whisk.  Add milk and continue to whisk well to make a thick and smooth
batter.  Cover and rest it for one to one and a half hours to ferment.
Heat sufficient oil in a deep frying pan. Roll the fish fillets in the remaining refined flour.  Shake away excess
flour.  Dip them in the batter and deep fry in hot oil till golden.
Drain and place them on an absorbent paper.
Serve hot with tartare sauce.

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