RAPPLER RECIPES: Pan-Fried Tanigue with Tomato and Corn Salsa

You’re going to want to make this part of your weekday meal rotation. This pan-fried tanigue packs a lot of flavor with very little effort

Ingredients

FOR THE FISH

• 2 (150-gram) Tanigue steaks

• juice of ½ lime (or lemon)

• 3 cloves garlic

• 2 tablespoons olive oil

• Salt and pepper to season

• Canola oil, for pan-frying

FOR THE SALSA

• ½ cup canned corn kernels

• 5 small tomatoes, diced

• 1 small red onion, diced

• Juice of ½ lime (or lemon)

• Salt and pepper to season

• 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro (or according to taste)

1. Prepare salsa: Combine corn kernels, tomatoes, and onion in a bowl.  

2. Add lime juice; season with salt and pepper. Add cilantro, mix well, then set aside.

3. Season tanigue steaks with lime juice, salt, pepper, garlic, and olive oil.

4. Pan-fry fish on preheated, oiled pan for 7 to 8 minutes,

5. Flip once.

6. Set aside to rest.

7. Top fish with salsa before serving.

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