Portuguese Vinegar Marinade Or Sauce Molho Escabeche For Fish Recipes

ESCABECHE (SWEET AND SOUR FISH)

Steps:

• Clean the fish and slit it open. Let it stand for few minutes and drain well.
• Sprinkle fish with 1 tbsp salt.
• In a medium skillet, heat the oil and fry the fish until brown. Remove the fish from the pan and set aside.
• In the same skillet, sauté the garlic until light brown, then sauté onion.
• Add salt and white pepper. Stir in ginger, scallions, carrot and red bell pepper.
• Add soy sauce, vinegar, water and sugar. Salt and pepper to taste.
• When the mixture boils, add flour to thicken. Then, add the fish.
• Cover the skillet and simmer for 5 minutes.

PORTUGUESE VINEGAR MARINADE OR SAUCE (MOLHO ESCABECHE) FOR FISH

Steps:

• In a skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat and fry the onion until translucent. Reduce the heat, add the garlic, and cook until it becomes aromatic, about 2 minutes.
• Add the bay leaf, parsley, and paprika.
• Heat through and remove from the heat.
• Add the vinegar, salt, and pepper. Mix well and pour over cooked fish or serve on the side.

PORTUGUESE MARINADE FOR PORK, BEEF OR FISH (VINHO DE ALHOS)

Steps:

• Mix ingredients together. Marinate pork, beef, or fish in refrigerator for at least 12 hours before sauteing.

OIL AND VINEGAR MARINADE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients; stir well. Marinate your choice of meat, for at least 30 minutes, the longer you marinate the better.

FILIPINO FISH ESCABECHE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Pat tilapia dry with a paper towel. Cut 2 to 3 slits on either side of the fish. Sprinkle salt on top. Fry in the hot oil until browned, about 2 minutes per side.
• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion and garlic until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add red bell pepper and ginger; saute until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
• Mix water, vinegar, and sugar together in a bowl. Pour into the onion mixture in the skillet. Cover and bring to a boil. Cook until slightly reduced, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Add cornstarch. Boil, stirring often, until sauce is thickened, about 5 minutes. Pour sauce over the fish.

ESCABECHE WITH PAPAYA

Steps:

• Clean fish and sprinkle with salt.
• Let stand about 15 minutes and drain well.
• Fry in hot oil until brown and set aside.
• Saute garlic,ginger,onion and papaya until papaya is half cooked.
• Add salt and hot pepper and mixture of vinegar,water,sugar,soy sauce and flour.
• Cook until liquid thickens and the papaya becomes tender.
• Place fried fish on a platter and pour over it the gravy mixture.
• Garnish with sliced red-sweet pepper.