Grilled Baby Snapper

Name: Grilled Baby Snapper
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 (400 g) red snapper, whole, cleaned; 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice; 1/2 teaspoon salt, to taste; 1/2 teaspoon white pepper powder; 50 g tomatoes; 20 g red chilies, seeded; 35 g shallots, peeled; 10 g garlic, peeled; 5 g shrimp paste; 40 ml vegetable oil; 1/2 tablespoon salt

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Ready In:: 40mins
Ingredients:: 11
Serves:: 4

ingredients

1 (400 g) red snapper, whole, cleaned
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
¹⁄₂ teaspoon salt, to taste
¹⁄₂ teaspoon white pepper powder
Tomato-chilli paste
50 g tomatoes
20 g red chilies, seeded
35 g shallots, peeled
10 g garlic, peeled
5 g shrimp paste
40 ml vegetable oil
¹⁄₂ tablespoon salt

directions

Put the tomato-chilli paste ingredients into a food processor and grind coarsely.
With a sharp knife, cut four slits approx 1cm deep on both sides of fish to allow the seasoning to penetrate and the fish to cook more evenly.
Season the fish with lime juice, salt and pepper.
Stuff the tomato-chilli paste into the slits. Marinate fish for 20mins.
Place the fish on the charcoal grill and cook over a medium heat.
Blance the vege in salty boiling water. After blanching, heat the oil and saute the vege with garlic and onion before seasoning with salt and pepper.
Serve the grilled snappoer with steamed rice.