Sayadieh Grilled Kebab
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Grills and Kebabs

Sayadieh Grilled Kebab

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Chargrilled over glowing charcoal embers with an authentic smoky char, served with handcrafted accompaniments and savoury reductions.

Ingredients

  • • 1 whole red snapper (about 1kg), cleaned
  • • 2 onions, thinly sliced
  • • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • • 2 tbsp pine nuts
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 1 lemon, cut into wedges

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Slash the fish three times per side and rub with the cumin, cinnamon, salt, and 1 tbsp of the oil.

2
Phase 2

Fry the onions in 1 tbsp oil over medium-low heat until deep golden, then set aside.

3
Phase 3

Cook the fish in a grill basket over medium-hot coals for 8 to 10 minutes per side, until the flesh flakes.

4
Phase 4

Brown the pine nuts in a dry pan until golden.

5
Phase 5

Pile the caramelised onions over the fish, scatter with pine nuts, and serve with lemon wedges and flatbread.