Red Snapper With Sambal

Serves: 5

Keyon Hand

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

58

Spice

34

Sweetness

58

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1

Salt

2 tbsps

Fish Sauce

Directions:

1

Score the skin of 4 red snapper fillets in 1/2" crosshatch pattern; season both sides with salt

2

Place on a rimmed baking sheet

3

Combine 1 finely grated garlic clove, 2 tablespoons fish sauce, 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, 1 tablespoon hot chili paste (such as sambal oelek), and 1 tablespoon light brown sugar in a small bowl; spoon over snapper, making sure marinade penetrates score marks

4

Heat broiler

5

Drizzle snapper with olive oil and broil until charred in spots and cooked through, about 5 minutes

6

Serve with lime wedges for squeezing over

7

Score the skin of 4 red snapper fillets in 1/2" crosshatch pattern; season both sides with salt

8

Place on a rimmed baking sheet

9

Combine 1 finely grated garlic clove, 2 tablespoons fish sauce, 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, 1 tablespoon hot chili paste (such as sambal oelek), and 1 tablespoon light brown sugar in a small bowl; spoon over snapper, making sure marinade penetrates score marks

10

Heat broiler

11

Drizzle snapper with olive oil and broil until charred in spots and cooked through, about 5 minutes

12

Serve with lime wedges for squeezing over