Snapper in Spicy Tomato Broth
Lightly coated snapper in a simple spicy tomato broth
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Seafood
Keyword: mexican, snapper, soup
Servings: 4
Snapper:
- 4 small fillets snapper
- 1 cup cornmeal
- ¼ cup flour
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Broth:
- ½ yellow onion frenched
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 5 cherry tomatoes halved
- ⅓ jalapeno sliced
- 1 tomato chicken bouillon cube
- 3 cups water
- 2 bay leaves
- ¼ tsp coriander
- ¼ tsp New Mexico chili powder
- 1 pinch red chili flakes
Make broth:
In a pot over medium heat cook onions in olive oil until softened.
Add cherry tomatoes, cook for 2 minutes.
Add remaining broth ingredients, cook on low until fish is done.
Make fish:
Combine cornmeal and flour in a small bowl.
Dredge each fillet in cornmeal mixture.
Pan fry in butter and olive oil over medium heat until golden brown.
Serve in broth.