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31 March 2015

Barramundi Salad with Ginger and Lime Dressing


I like Asian methods of preparing fish. There's always fresh ingredients involved and some kind of tasty dressing. It's quick and delicious.
Following recipe is from Vietnam, adapted from here.


Ingredients:
700-800 g of barramundi fillets (or other white fish), cut into large chunks
salt and pepper, for seasoning
corn flour for coating
oil (peanut) for shallow frying
1/2 a telegraph cucumber, thinly sliced lengthwise 
1 red chili, sliced
1 spring onion, sliced
1/4 cup of coriander leaves
-Ginger and lime sauce / dressing
3 bird chilies, chopped
1 green chili, chopped
5 cm knob of ginger, chopped
2 garlic cloves, chopped
4 tbs of sugar
1/3 cup of fish sauce
3 tbs of lime juice
4 tbs of water
Method:
Season fish pieces and coat with corn flour. Heat oil in a pan and fry both sides for 5-6 minutes. Place them onto a serving dish. Mix cucumber strips, coriander and spring onion. Place then on top of fish. 
Mix all ingredients for dressing; pour over prepared fish and vegetables. Enjoy!



Riba na Vijetnamski način

Svidja mi se nacin kako Azijati pripremaju ribu. Uvijek imaju svjeze povrce i aromaticno bilje pridruzeno i neku vrstu preliva koja daje posebnu notu jelu. Brzo i ukusno.
Originalni recept mozete vidjeti ovdje.

Potrebno:
700-800 gr baramandi ribe (ili druga bijela riba), komadi
so i biber
kukuruzni skrob, za uvaljati ribu
ulje (kikiriki po mogucnosti), za plitko przenje
1/2 dugackog krastavca, rezanog na tanke trake
1 crvena papricica, rezana tanko
1 mladi luk, izrezan dijagonalno, tanko
1/4 solje lisca korijandera
-Djumbir i limeta preliv
3 male ljute papricice, sjeckane sitno
1 zelena paprika (mala), sjeckana
5 cm djumbira, sjeckanog / rendanog
2 cena bijelog luka / cesnjaka, sjeckanog / protisnutog
4 K secera
1/3 solje ribljeg sosa / umaka
3 K soka limete
4 K vode
Nacin:
Zacinite ribu, uvaljajte u skrob i przite 5-6 minuta svaku stranu. Postavite na posluzavnik.
Pomijesajte krastavac, korijander i mladi luk. Postavite preko ribe.
Pomijesajte sve sastojke za preliv i prelijte preko svega. Sluzite odmah.


09 January 2012

Arabic Salad with Grilled Rump Steak



'Salata Arabia' is popular in Levant area (Israel and Palestine, Lebanon, Iraq, Eastern Turkey, Jordan and Syria). My son got this recipe from his school friend; original recipe doesn't include avocado.

Ingredients:
Rump (or other steak) for grilling (salt and pepper for seasoning, oil for brushing)
Salad-
3-4 small cucumbers, diced
2-3 tomatoes, diced
3-4 spring onions, sliced; or 1 large onion, diced
mint leaves, small bunch - thorn
parsley leaves, thorn
yellow capsicum, diced (optional)
Avocado (optional), diced
Dressing-
1 lemon, juice
1-2 tbs olive oil
1/2 tsp cumin
1/3 tsp salt
1/3 tsp pepper
Method:
Grill steak to your liking; keep warm.
Mix all ingredients for salad. Shake ingredients for dressing in a small jar; pour over salad. Serve on a warmed plate.
* If you use avocado, cut it in half and use skins for serving.



'Salata Arabia'
... poznata salata Levant erije.

Recept je dobio moj sin od skolske prijateljice. Originalni recept ne trazi avokado u sastojcima.

Potrebno:
Ramstek (ili drugo meso) za rostilj (so i biber za zaciniti + ulje za premazati)
Salata-
3-4 manja krastavcica, sjeckano na kockice
2-3 paradajza, kockice
3-4 mlada luka, sjeckana; ili 1 veci crveni, kockice
1 manji svezanj lisca mente / nane, iskidani
malo lisca persuna, iskidani
zuta paprika, kockice (po zelji)
avokado, kockice (po zelji)
Preljev-
1 limun, sok iscijedjen
1-2 K maslinovog ulja
1/2 k kima
1/3 k soli
1/3 k bibera
Nacin:
Ispecite meso na rostilju na nacin koji vi zelite; cuvajte na toplom.
Pomijesajte sve sastojke za salatu. U manji galon / teglu stavite sastojke za preljev i protresite. Prelijte preko salate. Servirajte zajedno na zagrijanom tanjiru.
* Ako koristite avokado, presijecite ga na pola i sacuvajte koru za serviranje salate.

08 September 2010

Tabouli


 Famous Turkish salad

Ingredients:
1/2 -1 cup burghul (cracked wheat)
2 large tomatoes, diced
1 medium cucumber, peeled and diced
2-3 tbs chopped shallots
1/2 teas salt
1/2 teas pepper
1,5 cups parsley leaves (Italian), Chopped
1/3 cup chopped mint
Lemon zest (1/2)
2-3 tbs olive oil
3-4 tbs lemon juice

Method:
Soak burghul in cold water for 2 hours; drain and squeeze. Put it into a bowl, add everything else, and mix well.
Perfect with grilled meat.



Tabuli (Turska salata)

Potrebno:
1/2 -1 solja bungura (bulgur, lomljena psenica)
2 velika paradajza, sjeckana na koce
1 srednji krastavac, oguljen, sjeckan na kocke
2-3 kasike sitno sjeckanog mladog luka
1/2 kasicice soli
1/2 kasicice bibera
1,5 solja lisca persuna, sjeckanog
1/3 solje mente (nane), sjeckane
Ribana kora 1/2 limuna
2-3 kasike maslinovog ulja
3-4 kasike soka limuna

Nacin:
Namocite lomljenu psenicu u hladnu vodu, nakon 2 sata ocijedite i istisnite visak vode. Prebacite u posudu za serviranje, dodajte sve ostale sastojke, pa zacinite uljem i sokom limuna.
Odlicno uz meso sa rostilja.
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