Ouzi Seafood Specialty
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Seafood Dishes

Ouzi Seafood Specialty

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

Chef's Menu Description

Sustainably sourced fresh fish fillet pan-seared with a crisp skin, served with garlic herb butter, seasonal vegetables, and lemon.

Ingredients

  • • 1 whole carp, about 1.5kg, butterflied
  • • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • • 1 tbsp tamarind paste
  • • 2 tbsp warm water
  • • 2 lemons, cut into wedges
  • • 1 bunch parsley, chopped

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Butterfly the carp along the backbone and pat dry.

2
Phase 2

Dissolve the tamarind in the water, mix with the oil, turmeric, and cumin, and brush over the flesh.

3
Phase 3

Grill skin side down over charcoal for 20 minutes until the skin crisps.

4
Phase 4

Turn carefully and grill for 5 minutes more until the flesh flakes.

5
Phase 5

Scatter the parsley over and serve with lemon wedges.