Fish with Pomegranate and Walnut Sauces Recipe
Serves/Makes: 3 - 4
Ingredients:
- 1 large whitefish (red snapper or sea bass) fillet, about 1 1/4 pounds
- 2 tablespoons white flour
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 medium onions, peeled and chopped
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/2 cup shelled walnuts
- 1 large garlic clove, peeled
- 1 tablespoon minced hot red pepper or green pepper
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup unsweetened pomegranate juice (available at health food stores)
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- Salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- Sprinkle the fish with salt and pepper. Dust both sides with flour. In a large skillet, heat the oil.
- Fry the fish, turning once, for 10 - 20 minutes, depending on the thickness of the fillet, until it is crusty and brown.
- Meanwhile, saute onions in butter over medium heat until golden, about 10 minutes.
- Transfer the fish to a shallow flameproof casserole. Sprinkle the cooked onions over it.
- To make the sauce, grind the walnuts with garlic and 1/2 teaspoon of salt. Stir in the hot pepper, water, pomegranate juice, and tomato paste, mixing well.
- Pour the sauce over the fried fish and bring to a boil. Simmer, covered for 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and allow to cool and then refrigerate.
- Serve the Fish with Pomegranate and Walnut Sauces well chilled.
Note:
This recipe for Fish with Pomegranate and Walnut Sauces serves/makes: 3 - 4
Main Ingredient: Whitefish
Preparation Method: Pan Fried/Sauteed
Cuisine: Georgian


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