Tagine Of Fish Balls
- 1 kg fish, white flesh & boneless
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 red chili, small & finely chopped
- 3 cm ginger, grated
- 1/2 cup coriander, chopped
- 1 egg white
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 2 onions, finely sliced
- 1 teaspoon ginger, ground
- 1/2 teaspoon saffron thread
- 1/4 cup water, warm
- 1 preserved lemon, pulp removed, diced
- 1 cup fish stock
- 3 tablespoons parsley, chopped
- Cube the fish and place in a processor and process to form a rough textured paste. Pour into a bowl and combine with breadcrumbs, garlic, chilli, ginger root, coriander, egg white and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper and mix well.
- Place the saffron in the warm water and set aside.
- Wet hands and shape mixture into 24 balls.
- Heat a pan and add some of the ghee and gently fry the fish balls. Set aside.
- In the same pan the remainder of the ghee and add saute onions on very low heat for 5 minutes Add the ground ginger, saffron and water, diced lemon ride and stock. Bring to the boil and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Return fish balls to the pan cover and cook gently for 10 minutes.
- Scatter with parsely and serve.
fish, breadcrumbs, garlic, red chili, ginger, coriander, egg, lemon, onions, ginger, saffron thread, water, lemon, fish stock, parsley
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tagine-of-fish-balls-427800 (may not work)