Sábalo con Coco (Tarpon Fish with Coconut)

Recipe category
Country
Source
Gran Libro de la Cocina Colombiana
Cooking time
50 minutes
Number of servings
8
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
8 piece(s) large sábalo (tarpon) steaks
4 piece(s) lemons (juice)
500 gr white onion, peeled and sliced
4 tbsp oil
2 cup(s) coconut milk
1 cup(s) coconut cream
1/2 tbsp thyme
pinch salt and pepper to taste
Directions
  1. Rub the steaks with lemon juice, salt and pepper, and let rest for one hour.
  2. Heat the oil and sauté on both sides, along with the onion, without letting them brown.
  3. Then cook in coconut milk on medium heat for 20 minutes.
  4. Lower to low heat and add the coconut cream, stir carefully and let simmer for 10 minutes, without letting it boil to avoid curdling the cream.
  5. Serve.
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