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Snapper Simmered in Aromatic Tomato Sauce Recipe
Are you looking for a flavourful dish that will transport you to North Africa? This recipe features a rich blend of spices and succulent snapper fillets, perfect for a satisfying dinner. Served with fluffy couscous or rice, it's a delightful and nourishing meal for any occasion.
Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp paprika
- 2 tsp ground coriander
- 1 ½ tsp ground cumin
- ¼ tsp cinnamon
- ¼ tsp cayenne
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 4 garlic cloves, grated
- ¼ cup tomato paste
- 150g spinach
- 2 tsp sugar
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 600g snapper fillets
- Lemon zest and fresh cilantro, for garnish
- Cooked couscous, to serve
Instructions:
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1 Spice the Tomato Sauce
Sauté a blend of paprika, coriander, cumin, cinnamon, and cayenne in olive oil. Stir in tomato paste to deepen the flavors.
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2 Add Vegetables
Mix in spinach and season with sugar, salt, and pepper. Simmer until the sauce thickens.
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3 Cook the Snapper
Nestle the snapper fillets into the sauce, cover, and cook until the fish is tender. Garnish with lemon zest and fresh cilantro.