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Crispy Fried Mahi Mahi Sarciado

Crispy fried mahi-mahi fillets topped with a savory egg and tomato sarciado sauce, a classic Filipino dish that combines crunchy textures with a rich, tangy sauce.

Difficulty Medium
Time 20 min
Servings 2
Ingredients 10
Steps 10
Crispy Fried Mahi Mahi Sarciado
Filipino Updated 12/28/2017

Ingredients

Measured from the catalog payload.

  • 1 lb mahi mahi fillet
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups cooking oil
  • 3 pieces ripe roma tomato sliced into small cubes
  • 1 piece yellow onion minced
  • 1 piece red bell pepper minced
  • 1 piece egg beaten
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

10 cooking steps

  1. Rub garlic salt all over the Mahi Mahi fillets. Let it stay for 10 minutes.
  2. Heat 2 cups oil in a deep cooking pot.
  3. While the oil is heating-up, dredge the fish in all-purpose flour. Shake off any excess flour.
  4. Deep fry in medium heat until the outer part turns crispy and medium brown. Note: this can take up to 8 to 12 minutes.
  5. Remove the fish from the pot. Let the excess oil drip. Arrange in a plate.
  6. Prepare the sauce by heating olive oil in a cooking pot or saucepan.
  7. Saute onion and tomato until both becomes soft. Cover the pot. Continue to cook for 2 minutes.
  8. Pour vegetable broth (or water). Add egg and garlic salt. Stir and continue to cook until the egg starts to curdle.
  9. Pour the sauce over the fried Mahi Mahi. serve with your favorite side dish.
  10. Share and enjoy!

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