Fish Salad

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Fuente: Abel Antonio Medina Sierra (2011)
Number of servings
6
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
1000 gr fish of choice (sea bass, tarpon, bonito, ray), fresh or dried
2 tbsp oil
1 piece(s) medium white onion, finely chopped
4 clove(s) garlic, finely chopped
1 piece(s) medium tomato
4 piece(s) hot peppers
2 piece(s) limes
1 tsp achiote (annatto) or food coloring
1 piece(s) splash of vinegar
salt (if the fish is fresh)
pinch pepper to taste
Directions
  1. Cook the fish alone in a little water that barely covers it.
  2. When the fish is cooked, drain it and let it rest. Then remove the skin, extract the bones, and shred it.
  3. Separately prepare a stew by sautéing in oil the onion, garlic, tomato, and hot peppers, adding lastly vinegar, pepper, lime juice, and salt if the fish is fresh.
  4. Add the shredded fish to the sauce, stir and leave over low heat until the sauce dries.