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Whole Fried Local Sculpin with Snap Pea Salad and Tamarind Chili Sauce

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Whole Fried Local Sculpin

Heat oil in a large skillet until it reaches 350°.

Meanwhile, season fish with salt and pepper, then coat fish in cornstarch.

Fry fish in the oil for about 7 minutes, until just cooked through.

Place fish on top of sugar snap pea salad and spoon tamarind sauce over fish.

Garnish with toasted sesame seeds and chopped scallions.

Sugar snap pea salad

  1. Mix snap peas, bell pepper, and cilantro together in a bowl.
  2. Mix lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper, and toss with vegetable mixture.
  3. Check for seasoning and serve.

Tamarind sauce

  1. Peel and remove seeds from tamarind pods.
  2. Cover tamarind with orange juice, sugar and a little water and bring to boil.
  3. Cook until soft. Blend the tamarind with soy sauce and rice vinegar.
  4. Whisk together with remaining ingredients in a large bowl.
  5. Let sauce sit for at least 2 hours.

Ingredients for

Whole Fried Local Sculpin with Snap Pea Salad and Tamarind Chili Sauce

WHOLE FRIED LOCAL SCULPIN
1 whole sculpin, gutted, scaled and spines removed
To taste Salt and pepper
pinch Cornstarch for frying
SUGAR SNAP PEA SALAD
2 cups sliced sugar snap peas
cup thinly sliced red bell pepper
bunch cilantro, chopped
Lemon juice, to taste
Olive oil, to taste
Salt and pepper, to taste
TAMARIND SAUCE
5 tamarind pods
½ cup orange juice
2 tablespoons sugar
¼ cup soy sauce
¼ cup rice wine vinegar
2 tablespoons minced ginger
1 tablespoon sambal sauce
1 tablespoon fish sauce

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Whole Fried Local Sculpin with Snap Pea Salad and Tamarind Chili Sauce

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