Zurbian Seafood Specialty
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Seafood Dishes

Zurbian 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

  • • 300g firm white fish fillets
  • • 200g prawns, peeled
  • • 100g rice vermicelli
  • • 6 sheets phyllo pastry
  • • 1 preserved lemon, peel sliced
  • • 3 cloves garlic, crushed
  • • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • • 1 tsp sweet paprika
  • • 1/4 cup olive oil

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Saute the garlic in the olive oil, add the fish, prawns, cumin, paprika, and 1/2 cup water, and cook for 5 minutes, flaking the fish.

2
Phase 2

Soak the vermicelli in hot water for 5 minutes, drain, and mix into the filling with the preserved lemon.

3
Phase 3

Layer the phyllo in an oiled pan, add the filling, fold the edges over, and brush with oil.

4
Phase 4

Bake at 190C for 25 minutes until golden and crisp.

5
Phase 5

Dust with cumin and serve hot.