Fish Tacos

Fish Tacos

A wonderfully delicious meal to share with friends and family!  All the accompaniments can be prepared in advance to create hassle-free entertaining!

Serves 4

Prep time: 15 minutes

Cooking time:  10 minutes

Ingredients

125g plain flour

2 tsp paprika

2 tsp dried oregano

1 tsp dried marjoram

2 tsp ground cumin

½ tsp sea salt

½ tsp freshly ground pepper

4 cod fillets, cut into large chunks

Vegetable oil, for deep frying

8 corn or flour tortillas, warmed

To serve:

Spicy Fresh Tomato Salsa (see recipe)

Guacamole (see recipe)

Chipotle Garlic Mayonnaise (see recipe)

A handful of shredded iceburg lettuce

Preparation method

1.  Put the flour, paprika, oregano, marjoram, cumin, salt, pepper and 250ml water in a large bowl and whisk together until you have a smooth paste.

2.  Place the fish into the batter and make sure it is well coated. 

3.  Heat the vegetable in the deep fryer until it is 170°C.  Using a slotted spoon gently lower the fish into the oil, cook in batches for 3 minutes.  Remove the fish and allow to drain on kitchen paper.  Repeat the process until all the portions have been fried.

4.  To serve, layer up the ingredients over the tortillas: lettuce, fish, spicy fresh tomato salsa, guacamole and chipotle garlic mayonnaise. Enjoy!