Pisca Hasa (Aruban Fried Fish with Plantain)
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Pisca HasaAruban Fried Fish with Plantain

A simple island plate of crisp fried fish served with golden fried plantain and fresh lime. The fish is lightly seasoned and flour-coated so the flavor stays clean and lets the seafood remain the star.

Prep

20m

Cook

20m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
1122kcal

Calories

34g

Protein

87g

Fat

56g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4

Fish

  • 600g
    Grouper (cut into serving pieces)
  • 120g
    All-Purpose Flour
  • 10g
    Salt
  • 3g
    Black Pepper
  • 250ml
    Vegetable Oil

Plantain

  • 2pcs
    Plantain (sliced)
  • 120ml
    Vegetable Oil

Serving

  • 2pcs
    Lime (cut into wedges)

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Method

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5 steps
  1. 01

    Pat the grouper dry and season it with the salt and black pepper.

  2. 02

    Coat the pieces lightly in the all-purpose flour, shaking off the excess.

  3. 03

    Heat the vegetable oil to 180°C (350°F) and fry the grouper until golden and the center reaches 63°C (145°F). Drain on a rack or paper.

  4. 04

    Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet and fry the plantain slices until golden on both sides.

  5. 05

    Serve the fish hot with the fried plantains and lime wedges.

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