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Barbequed Snapper
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 4
Tropical barbequed chicken- Serves 4 but easily halved for 2. You could use other whole fish similar to snapper . Use white or purple onion if green onions are not available. An Australian Women's Weekly recipe
Ingredients:
800 g red snapper, gutted and scaled
1/2 cup cornstarch (cornflour)
1 pineapple (or can use a can of pineapple in juice)
1 red bell pepper, finely sliced (capsicum)
4 green onions, finely sliced
1 small red chili, seeds removed and finely chopped
1 garlic clove, crushed (use bottled if you wish)
2 teaspoons fresh ginger, grated (use bottled of you wish)
2 limes, juice of
4 tablespoons fish sauce
2 teaspoons sugar
2 tablespoons water
Directions:
1. To make the dressing- combine all of the dressing ingredients in a small saucepan. Bring to the boil, then remove form the heat and set aside.
2. For the fish- score both sides of the fish with a small sharp knife and dust in the cornstarch. Discard excess cornstarch.
3. Cook on a pre-heated barbeque grill plate for 5-6 minutes each side, or until golden and crisp. You could also do this step in a hot skillet.
4. As the fish is cooking, peel and core the pineapple and slice into small thin pieces.
5. Using a micing bowl, add the ineapple pieces, the bell pepper and the green onions and toss to combine.
6. Transfer the salad to a serving platter and top with the snapper.
7. Serve with the bowl of dressing for diners to use after the fish has been plated up.
By RecipeOfHealth.com