Fish Tacos with Sweet Sunrise Grapefruit

SERVES 4

FOR THE FISH

  • 15 ml fish spice
  • 80 ml oil
  • 400 g hake fillet, cut into strips
  • 200 ml flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten with 60 ml milk
  • salt and pepper for seasoning

SWEET SUNRISE SALSA

  • 2 Sweet Sunrise grapefruits, peeled and cut into segments
  • 1 red pepper, cubed
  • 1 avocado, peeled and diced
  • 3 spring onions, chopped
  • 30 ml chopped coriander
  • 1 red chilli, seeded and chopped (optional)
  • 15 ml Sweet Sunrise juice
  • zest of 1 lime
  • salt and black pepper for seasoning

TO SERVE

  • 8 tacos/tortillas, lightly brushed with oil
  • 250 ml thinky shredded white cabbage
  • 80 ml mayonnaise (use Japanese mayo preferably)
  • fresh coriander
  • lime wedges

METHOD

  • Season the  fish with the fish spice, salt and pepper and dust with the flour.
  • Use two forks to dip the fish into the egg and back into the flour.
  • Heat the oil in a large frying pan on medium heat and fry the fish on both sides until golden brown and crisp. Drain on paper towel.
  • Combine the ingredients for the salsa and season. Keep aside.
  • Grill the tortillas in a griddle pan or heat in a warm oven for a few minutes.
  • To assemble the tacos: Fill each taco with some fried fish and shredded cabbage. Top with salsa, drizzle with mayo and sprinkle with coriander. Fold and serve immediately with lime wedges on the side.

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