Egyptian Sayyadiah - Fish With Rice Recipe

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Egyptian Sayyadiah - Fish With Rice
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Directions:

  1. Scale and gut the fish and leave the heads on. ( well, you don't have to if you don't want to).
  2. Rinse and wipe dry.
  3. Rub surfaces and cavities with lemon juice, salt and pepper.
  4. Cover and leave aside for 30-45 minutes. Prepare the garlic and mix with the cumin.
  5. Gently fry the onions in oil in a deep pan for 15-20 minutes until very soft and golden.
  6. Wash rice, drain and add to onions.
  7. Stir over medium heat for 2-3 minutes, then add the hot water.
  8. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover pan and cook gently for 20 minutes.
  9. Make 3-4 deep slits on each side of the fish and fill slits with garlic-cumin mixture.
  10. Coat fish with flour and shallow fry in hot oil until golden brown and cooked.
  11. Remove fish and keep it hot.
  12. Add about 2 tablespoons of the oil in which the fish was cooked to the cooked rice. Stir through with a fork, cover pan and leave rice for 5 minutes.
  13. Pile rice on a platter, arrange fish on top and garnish with lemon wedges and parsley sprigs.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 173.85 Kcal (728 kJ)
Calories from fat 108.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.04g 19%
Sodium 146.82mg 6%
Potassium 288.82mg 6%
Total Carbs 9.78g 3%
Sugars 2.95g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.34g 13%
Protein 7.45g 15%
Vitamin C 12.3mg 20%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 73.1mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 55.23 Kcal (231 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.82g 19%
Sodium 46.64mg 6%
Potassium 91.75mg 6%
Total Carbs 3.11g 3%
Sugars 0.94g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.06g 13%
Protein 2.36g 15%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 20%
Iron 0.4mg 6%
Calcium 23.2mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.8
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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