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Rubio's Fish Tacos

Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

12   Cod or favorite whitefish - fillets (1-1/2 oz ea
12   Tortillas - corn, as
  As possible
  Beer Batter
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozFlour
1 cup 237mlBeer
  Garlic powder - pepper to
  White Sauce
1/2 cup 118mlMayonnaises
1/2 cup 118mlYogurt
  Salsa
1   Garlic clove - peeled and
6   Tomatoes - ripe, peeled, seeded and diced
1/2   Onion - minced
2 tablespoons 30mlCilantro leaves - chopped, stems removed
2   Jalapeno chiles - seeded and
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlSalt
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlPepper
  Oil for deep frying
  Garnish
1   Cabbage - green, shredded
1   Lime - cut into wedges

Recipe Instructions

Mix flour with favorite spices such as garlic powder, red or black ground pepper. Stir the flour mixture into the beer and mix until well blended. Wash fish by dipping in cold, lightly salted water or water with a little bit of lemon juice added. Be sure fish is completely dry before dipping into batter.

Prepare salsa; reserve.

Put the vegetable oil into a deep skillet and bring to 375F Place fish in a single layer--do not let pieces touch each other. Cook fish until batter is crispy and golden brown.

Heat corn tortillas lightly in a skillet or Mexican comal until they are soft and hot.

To assemble, on each tortilla layer the fish fillet, white sauce, salsa and cabbage. Top it off with a squeeze of lime. Fold tortilla over to serve.

Source:
Seattle Times 2/12/97

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