Mark Bittman's Crunchy Curried Fish Recipe

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Mark Bittman's Crunchy Curried Fish
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Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 200°F.
  2. Place oven proof platter in it.
  3. Toss fish with vinegar.
  4. Combine salt, pepper, turmeric, curry powder and cayenne pepper in small bowl, then rub mixture onto both sides of each fillet.
  5. Pour at least 1/8 oil inot large nonstick skillet.
  6. Turn heat to medium high.
  7. Combine flour with enough warm waterto make a batter about as thick as yogurt.
  8. Test oil to see if it's hot enough (a piece of flour will sizzle in it).
  9. Turn heat to high.
  10. Dunk fillets into batter one at a time, letting excess batter run off, then place fish in pan.
  11. Do not overcrowd.
  12. Fry fish, rotating as necessary so filets brown evenly.
  13. Remove fish when golden and crisp on each side for 5 to 15 minutes.
  14. Keep warm on platter in oven while you cook remaining fillets.
  15. Sprinkle cilantro over fish.
  16. Serve with lime wedges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 683.24 Kcal (2861 kJ)
Calories from fat 176.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.59g 30%
Cholesterol 81.35mg 27%
Sodium 1750.55mg 73%
Potassium 1014.87mg 22%
Total Carbs 83.16g 28%
Sugars 1.42g 6%
Dietary Fiber 10.9g 44%
Protein 44.12g 88%
Vitamin C 20.3mg 34%
Iron 8mg 44%
Calcium 391mg 39%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 174.57 Kcal (731 kJ)
Calories from fat 45.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.01g 30%
Cholesterol 20.78mg 27%
Sodium 447.27mg 73%
Potassium 259.31mg 22%
Total Carbs 21.25g 28%
Sugars 0.36g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.78g 44%
Protein 11.27g 88%
Vitamin C 5.2mg 34%
Iron 2mg 44%
Calcium 99.9mg 39%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 14.5
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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