Broiled Red Snapper With Tamarind Sauce Recipes

BROILED RED SNAPPER WITH TAMARIND SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small bowl combine water and tamarind and let stand for 10 minutes.
• Strain this using a strainer and squeeze the tamarind gently to remove as much juice as possible.
• To this tamarind water add the shallots, garlic cilantro stems, fish sauce, sugar and salt.
• Simmer this sauce stirring occasionally until slightly thickened (about 2 minutes). Keep warm.
• Preheat broiler.
• Lightly brush a small rack of a broiler pan with oil and arrange the snapper fillets skin side down.
• Season fillets with salt and broil 4 to f inches from the heat until just cooked through (about 7-8 minutes).
• While fish is broiling, thinly slice the scallions and chillies.
• Stir the whole basil leaves into sauce just before serving.
• Serve the fish with sauce over it and garnish with scallions and chillies and basil leaves.

THAI GROUND-PORK SALAD WITH MINT AND CILANTRO

Steps:

• Cut off and reserve roots from cilantro for Broiled Red Snapper with Tamarind Sauce . Chop enough cilantro and mint leaves to measure 2 tablespoons each. Discard tough stems from remaining cilantro and mint and arrange sprigs on a platter. Cut cabbage lengthwise into 4 wedges and cut out core. Arrange wedges on platter. Thinly slice shallots lengthwise.
• In a small saucepan with a fork stir together pork and 2 tablespoons lime juice and cover with cold salted water. Bring pork to a simmer, stirring with fork to break up meat, and gently simmer until just cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes. In a sieve drain pork well and in a bowl toss with shallots, chopped herbs, bread crumbs, fish sauce, cayenne, and remaining lime juice to taste.
• Transfer pork salad to a serving bowl and put on platter. Have guests serve themselves: Arrange sprigs of cilantro and mint on pieces of cabbage and spoon some pork salad on top. Close cabbage around mixture to eat.

BBQ BROILED RED SNAPPER

Steps:

• Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and lightly coat with cooking spray.
• Combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, and barbeque sauce in a bowl.
• Place red snapper fillets on the prepared baking sheet and season with salt. Spread the mayonnaise mixture over the top of each fillet and sprinkle with cayenne pepper.
• Cook under the preheated broil until top is browned and bubbling and fish flakes easily with a fork, rotating the baking sheet if necessary, about 7 minutes.

CRUMB-COATED RED SNAPPER

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, cheese, lemon pepper and salt; add fillets, one at a time, and turn to coat., In a heavy skillet over medium heat, cook fillets in oil, in batches, until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 4-5 minutes on each side.