Rockfish Tacos
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== Ingredients ==  | == Ingredients ==  | ||
| - | + | === Batter ===  | |
| - | + | * 2 ounces canned chipotle peppers (one can)  | |
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* 2 eggs  | * 2 eggs  | ||
| - | *   | + | * 2 cups beer (recommended: Tecate or other pale beer)  | 
| - | * 2   | + | * 2 cups all-purpose flour  | 
| + | * 2 tablespoons cornstarch  | ||
| + | * 2 teaspoons baking powder  | ||
| + | * 2 teaspoons gray salt  | ||
| + | * Freshly ground black pepper  | ||
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| + | === Fish tacos ===  | ||
| + | * 3 cups sour cream (one pint)  | ||
| + | * 1 1/2 bunches cilantro, chopped  | ||
| + | * 2 tablespoons lime juice, plus 6 limes, cut in wedges  | ||
| + | * 1 teaspoon gray salt  | ||
| + | * 1 jug of canola or corn oil, for frying  | ||
| + | * 3 tomatoes, small diced  | ||
| + | * 12 red radishes, thinly sliced  | ||
| + | * 2 avocado (sliced)  | ||
| + | * 2 jalapeno (sliced)  | ||
| + | * 1 bag of mexican cheese  | ||
| + | * 24 tortillas  | ||
| + | * 1 1/2 pounds rockfish or other whitefish cut into 1-ounce strips  | ||
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| + | === Slaw ===  | ||
* Bag of broccoli slaw  | * Bag of broccoli slaw  | ||
| - | *   | + | * 2 tablespoons of sugar  | 
| - | * 1   | + | * 1/2 cup of red wine vinegar  | 
| - | + | * 1 teaspoon of salt  | |
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== Steps ==  | == Steps ==  | ||
| - | + | === Slaw ===  | |
| - | + | # It's best to do the slaw a few hours before cooking the tacos.  | |
| - | + | # In a bowl combine/stir broccoli slaw, 2 tablespoons of sugar, half a cup of red wine vinegar and a teaspoon of salt.  | |
| - | + | # Refrigerate  | |
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| - | + | === Batter ===  | |
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| - | + | # Puree the chipotles and egg together in a blender.   | |
| - | + | # When well blended transfer to a bowl and whisk in the beer.   | |
| - | + | # In a separate mixing bowl combine the dry ingredients: flour, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt.   | |
| - | + | # Add the egg mixture to the flour mixture, whisking well to prevent clumps.  | |
| - | + | # Add freshly ground pepper.   | |
| - | + | # Set the batter aside while preparing the other ingredients.  | |
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| - | + | === Fish tacos ===  | |
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| - | + | # Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.  | |
| - | + | # In a small mixing bowl mix together the sour cream, 2 tablespoons of the chopped cilantro, 2 tablespoons lime juice and 1 teaspoon gray salt  | |
| - | + | # Mix well and move to a serving bowl.  | |
| - | + | # In a large pot or skillet add corn oil about 1 to 2-inches deep. Over medium heat, heat the corn oil to 350 degrees F.  | |
| + | # On a large serving plate arrange the tomatoes, lime wedges, chopped cilantro, sliced avocado, sliced jaapeno, and sliced radishes to garnish tacos.  | ||
| + | # Wrap the tortillas in aluminum foil and heat in the oven while frying the fish.  | ||
| + | # With your fingers dip the fish strips into the batter and carefully place in the hot oil.   | ||
| + | # Fry until golden brown all over, about 2 minutes on each side.   | ||
| + | # With a slotted spoon remove the fish to a paper towel.   | ||
| + | # To assemble the tacos place 1 to 2 pieces of the fried fish on a warm tortilla and garnish with tomatoes, slaw, chopped cilantro, radishes, avocado, jalapeno, cheese and sour cream mix.  | ||
| + | # Serve with lime wedges.  | ||
Current revision as of 16:42, 12 September 2025
Contents | 
Ingredients
Batter
- 2 ounces canned chipotle peppers (one can)
 - 2 eggs
 - 2 cups beer (recommended: Tecate or other pale beer)
 - 2 cups all-purpose flour
 - 2 tablespoons cornstarch
 - 2 teaspoons baking powder
 - 2 teaspoons gray salt
 - Freshly ground black pepper
 
Fish tacos
- 3 cups sour cream (one pint)
 - 1 1/2 bunches cilantro, chopped
 - 2 tablespoons lime juice, plus 6 limes, cut in wedges
 - 1 teaspoon gray salt
 - 1 jug of canola or corn oil, for frying
 - 3 tomatoes, small diced
 - 12 red radishes, thinly sliced
 - 2 avocado (sliced)
 - 2 jalapeno (sliced)
 - 1 bag of mexican cheese
 - 24 tortillas
 - 1 1/2 pounds rockfish or other whitefish cut into 1-ounce strips
 
Slaw
- Bag of broccoli slaw
 - 2 tablespoons of sugar
 - 1/2 cup of red wine vinegar
 - 1 teaspoon of salt
 
Steps
Slaw
- It's best to do the slaw a few hours before cooking the tacos.
 - In a bowl combine/stir broccoli slaw, 2 tablespoons of sugar, half a cup of red wine vinegar and a teaspoon of salt.
 - Refrigerate
 
Batter
- Puree the chipotles and egg together in a blender.
 - When well blended transfer to a bowl and whisk in the beer.
 - In a separate mixing bowl combine the dry ingredients: flour, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt.
 - Add the egg mixture to the flour mixture, whisking well to prevent clumps.
 - Add freshly ground pepper.
 - Set the batter aside while preparing the other ingredients.
 
Fish tacos
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
 - In a small mixing bowl mix together the sour cream, 2 tablespoons of the chopped cilantro, 2 tablespoons lime juice and 1 teaspoon gray salt
 - Mix well and move to a serving bowl.
 - In a large pot or skillet add corn oil about 1 to 2-inches deep. Over medium heat, heat the corn oil to 350 degrees F.
 - On a large serving plate arrange the tomatoes, lime wedges, chopped cilantro, sliced avocado, sliced jaapeno, and sliced radishes to garnish tacos.
 - Wrap the tortillas in aluminum foil and heat in the oven while frying the fish.
 - With your fingers dip the fish strips into the batter and carefully place in the hot oil.
 - Fry until golden brown all over, about 2 minutes on each side.
 - With a slotted spoon remove the fish to a paper towel.
 - To assemble the tacos place 1 to 2 pieces of the fried fish on a warm tortilla and garnish with tomatoes, slaw, chopped cilantro, radishes, avocado, jalapeno, cheese and sour cream mix.
 - Serve with lime wedges.
 
