Fried Hake with Side Salad

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A delicious fried hake recipe served with a side salad, perfect for a satisfying meal.

Fried Hake with Side Salad recipe
Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
25min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 2 pieces of hake)

Fried Hake

  • hake
    hake
    8piece
  • fish spice
    fish spice
    2tbsp
  • flour
    flour
    5tbsp
  • Eggs
    Eggs
    2
  • dried parsley
    dried parsley
    1tsp
  • milk
    milk
    1/2cup
  • Oil
    Oil
  • Paper Towl
    Paper Towl

How to make Fried Hake with Side Salad

Prepare the Batter

  1. Step 1

    Sift all dry ingredients together.

  2. Step 2

    Add eggs and milk to the dry ingredients and mix until the batter is smooth without lumps. Ensure the mixture is not too runny.

Fry the Hake

  1. Step 1

    Heat oil on high heat.

  2. Step 2

    Once the oil is hot, dip the hake pieces into the batter.

  3. Step 3

    Deep fry the hake for about 3 to 4 minutes or until golden brown.

  4. Step 4

    Place the deep-fried hake on a paper towel to drain excess oil.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

260.0kcal (13%)

Protein

23.8g (47.5%)

Carbs

20.0g (7.27%)

Sugars

3.0g (6%)

Healthy Fat

2.6g

Unhealthy Fat

2.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

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Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the oil is hot enough before frying to achieve a crispy texture.

  2. Do not overcrowd the pan while frying to maintain the oil temperature.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of fish?

    Yes, you can substitute hake with other white fish like cod or haddock.

  2. How can I make the batter spicier?

    Add some chili powder or cayenne pepper to the dry ingredients for a spicier batter.

  3. What oil is best for frying?

    Use oils with high smoke points like canola or vegetable oil for frying.

  4. Can I bake the fish instead of frying?

    Yes, you can bake the fish at 400°F (200°C) for about 15-20 minutes until cooked through.

  5. How do I know when the fish is cooked?

    The fish is cooked when it is golden brown and flakes easily with a fork.

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