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Tangy pickled fish

 



Tangy pickled fish

Preparation Time: 10 - 15 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Serves: Serves 6 - 8

A delicious meal that is the perfect comfort food.

Ingredients

1kg kob (kabeljou), yellowtail or hake filets, fresh or frozen, thawed slightly

250ml (140 g) Snowflake cake flour

125ml cooking oil

3  extra-large eggs, lightly beaten

1ml Salt and pepper to taste

Curry sauce

15ml cooking oil

3  large onions, sliced into thin rings

375ml brown vinegar

60ml brown vinegar

60ml water

45ml sugar

5ml tumeric

10ml medium curry powder

2ml paprika

4  bay leaves

8  peppercorns

1ml pinch of salt to taste

Method

  • Cut fish into portions and season. Roll fish in flour and then dip into beaten eggs.
  • Heat oil in a large, heavy-based frying pan and fry fish for about 5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown. Remove from oil and drain on paper towel.
  • Sauce: Heat oil in a large, heavy-based frying pan. Add all remaining ingredients and cook for 10 - 15 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Place drained fish portions in a deep dish and cover with onion mixture. Store, covered, in refrigerator overnight, to allow flavour to develop. Serve with hot cross buns, bread rolls, or mashed potatoes.