Escabeche Macao Style
Posted by admin | Under Filipino Recipes, Miscellaneous Filipino Dishes Thursday Apr 24, 2008- 1 medium-sized fish (lapu-lapu)
- 1 large onion
- 1 large red sweet pepper, cut into long, narrow pieces
- 2 sections garlic, cut into small pieces
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 cups water or white stock
- 4 tablespoons sugar
- 3 tablespoons toyo sauce
- 2 fair-sized Irish potatoes, cut in very narrow strips 1-1 1/2 incehs long
Clean the fish, sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt. Let stand 10 minutes. Drain and dry. Fry in lard until brown and set aside.
Fry the garlic, onion, and sweet pepper in lard.
Make a medium-thick gravy from mixture of water, vinegar, sugar, toyo and flour; add the fried garlic, onion, sweet pepper, and fish; boil 5 minutes.
Place the fish on a platter, pour the gravy over it, and garnish with the potatoes (fried crisp).
