SPICED OCEAN OF THE SUNRISE BASA FILLETS

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At the fishmarket I discovered that it was a bad day for catfish, but a good day for basa. These light white fish were perfect for a spicy saute!

Provided by skat5762

Categories     Asian

Time 25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons freshly chopped purple basil
1/2 teaspoon Thai seasoning
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1 tablespoon black sesame seeds or 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1 teaspoon horseradish mustard
2 tablespoons chili-garlic sauce
1/2 freshly squeezed lemon
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 teaspoons dark sesame oil
2 green onions, sliced thinly
1 dash white wine (or even an asian beer)
2 basa fillets
1 -2 teaspoon fire oil
2 teaspoons white sesame seeds or 2 teaspoons black sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Mix together all ingredients except for fillets and fire and sesame oils.
  • Place fillets in shallow container, and pour mixture on top.
  • Flip fillets, and make sure they are coated thoroughly.
  • Pour a good splash of wine (or beer) on top of fillets.
  • Cover, and set aside (in refrigerator) for 30 minutes.
  • Prepare medium sized pan on stove top.
  • Add fire oil and sesame (or peanut) oil, until quite hot.
  • Remove fillets from refrigerator and place in pan, pouring the marinade on top.
  • Sear for two minutes per side over medium-high heat.
  • Cover, and turn heat to medium low.
  • Continue to cook for 7 minutes longer, until fish begins to flake.
  • Serve with soba noodles, stir fried vegetables, and wilted spinach.
  • Sprinkle additional sesame seeds on fish just before serving.

ILDEFONSO VILLALBA
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This dish is a keeper! The fish was cooked perfectly and the spices were delicious.


Ngombai Real
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I followed the recipe exactly and the fish turned out dry and overcooked.


Karen Amador
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The basa fillets were flaky and flavorful, and the spices added a nice kick. I will definitely be making this dish again.


George Fuentes
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I would definitely make this dish again. It's a great way to change up my usual fish recipes.


Rasheed Ibrahim
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This recipe was a bit more time-consuming than I expected, but the end result was worth it. The fish was flaky and the spices were delicious.


Aswin Hashim (Aalby)
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I made this dish exactly as the recipe stated and it turned out great! The flavors were well-balanced and the fish was cooked to perfection.


Fuad Ahmed
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The fish was cooked perfectly, but I found the spices to be a bit too overpowering.


Birendra Magar
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This is now my go-to recipe for basa fillets. It's so easy to make and always a hit with my guests.


zaf time
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My family loved this dish. The spices really brought out the flavor of the fish.


Nazmul Riad
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The basa fillets were incredibly flavorful and moist.


Lala McCoy
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This was a delightful recipe. The fish was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing.


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