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Tilapia twist!

Tilapia
   
Ingredients Direction
1 lb Tilapia fish fillet (4 to 6 strips)
Tumeric 1 teaspoon
Lemon 4 tablespoon
Apple cider vinegar 2 tablespoon
Salt to suit
Red pepper powder 1 teaspoon
Cummin powder 1 teaspoon
Corriander powder 1 teaspoon
Tamarind paste 1 tablespoon
Tomato ketchup 4 tablespoon
Yogurt 2 tablespoon
Soy Sauce 1 tablespoon
Black pepper 1 teaspoon
Ginger & Garlic paste 1 tablespoon each
Spray or brush lemon and vinegar on the Tilapia fish fillet. Rub Tumeric powder and set them aside for half an hour. Make a paste of the rest of the ingredients. Add additional lemon and vinegar in it to suit taste. Apply paste on the fillet. Sautee the fillet on both sides in very little oil. Pour rest of the paste on the fillet. Cover it and cook on low heat for 5 to 10 minutes. Serve with French, Italian  or Garlic bread for best results. Serve Red wine with it if you want!! Enjoy!!!

INFO:
Mild, sweet tasting Tilapia has a slightly firm, flaky texture. Tilapia traces its wild origins to the Nile River in Egypt and is currently farm-raised in warm waters around the worldTilapia has been farm raised for almost a decade and is cultivated in warm waters all over the world. Tilapia is low in fat and partners well with many different flavour profiles. Fish eaters are choosing Tilapia more often as this specie is becoming much more widely recognized.

Tilapia is a fresh water fish native to Africa and the Middle East. Believe it or not, Tilapia is the second most widely-cultured fish in the world with Carp coming in at number one. It’s also known as "St. Peter’s fish" as it is almost certainly the fish that the Bible mentions as inhabiting the Sea of Galilee, and feeding the masses in the "Fish and Loaves" miracle.

FEATURES & APPLICATIONS:
- Excellent centre of the plate item
- Tilapia can be baked, broiled, pan-fried or steamed
- Farm raised
- Extremely healthy…low in calories and fat

 

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