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Steamed Caribbean fish (serves 4) | Ingrediants | |
1 | Prepare the fish: Snip off the fins with sissors cut | 4x 170g/6oz red snapper |
| off the heads and scrape off the scales with a | 1420ml/1/2 pints water or fresh fish |
| kitchen knife. Slit down the belly and remove the | stock |
| guts. Wash each fish throughly nder running cold | 2 bay leaves |
| water, then pat dry with kitchen paper. | 1 sprig fresh parsley |
2 | Mix all the marinade ingrediants together. Place | 1 sprig fresh thyme |
| the fish in the shallow dish and pour the | 1 onion, thinly sliced |
| marinade over the top. Leave in a cool place for | For the marinade juice of 2 limes |
| at least 30 minutes. | 3 garlic cloves, crushed |
3 | Remove the fish from the marinade and place in | 4 allspice berries, crushed |
| the bottom tier. | 1 fresh red chilli, |
Steam for | chopped salt and freshly | |
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| grounded black pepper. |
Preparation time 15 minutes, plus marinating.
Cooking time
Steamed chicken pepper and lime
skewers (serves 4)
1Plaace the chicken pieces in a bowl and stir in the garlic and juice and zest of the lime. leave for 10 minutes.
2Thread the chicken poeces onto the skewers alternating with the peppers.
3Season with salt and pepper and place in the bottom tier for 15 minutes.
Just before serving, sprinkle with coriander.
Preparation time 15 minutes, plus marinating. Cooking time 15 minutes
Steamed seafood skewers (serves 4)
1 Mix the garlic lemon juice and basil together in a bowl. Mix in the fish and leave for 5 minutes.
2Take 4 wooden skewers and thread the fish, fennel, prawns and bay leaves alternately onto
each skewer.
3Place the skewers in the bottom tier, season with a little salt and pepper for
Preparation time 15 minutes, plus marinating. Cooking time
Ingredients
4x142g/50z skimless chicken breasts, cut into 2.5cm/1in pieces
1 garlic clove, crushed juice and zest of 1 lime
8 bamboo skewers,
1 red pepper,
Salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons chopped coriander
Ingredients
2 garlic cloves, crushed juice of 2 lemons
2 teaspoons fresh basil leaves, finely chopped
560g/1lb 40z monkfish or kingclip fillets, cut into 2.5/1in pieces
16 large raw peeled prawns
8 bay leaves salt and freshly ground black pepper
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