Best Moroccan Red Snapper With Cumin Seeds Recipes

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MOROCCAN RED SNAPPER WITH CUMIN SEEDS



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A lovely roasted fish from Morocco, originally appeared in Saveur in 1999. Cook time includes thirty minutes marinating time.

Provided by Chef Kate

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 tablespoons toasted cumin seeds
12 peeled crushed garlic cloves
1 bunch chopped fresh parsley
3 teaspoons salt
3 lemons, juice of
2 (3 lb) cleaned scaled red snapper
3 sliced peeled carrots
12 sliced new potatoes
4 sliced tomatoes
1 sliced sliced seeded stemmed green bell pepper
1 sliced lemon
5 whole mild green chilies (such as anaheims)
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Grind together cumin seeds, garlic cloves, chopped parsley and salt with a mortar and pestle.
  • Transfer to a small bowl and mix in the lemon juice.
  • Place red snappers in a large, shallow baking pan and rub spice mixture all over fish.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in refrigerator for at least 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 500°.
  • Remove fish from refrigerator and scatter carrots, potatoes, tomatoes, green bell pepper, sliced lemon, green chiles (such as anaheims) over and around fish.
  • Pour water and extra-virgin olive oil over fish and vegetables.
  • Bake, basting often, until fish is cooked through, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 957.1, Fat 25.7, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 168.3, Sodium 2230.6, Carbohydrate 77.5, Fiber 12.5, Sugar 9.9, Protein 103.7

MOROCCAN RED SNAPPER WITH CHERMOULA



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The recipe for Chermoula (a mixture of garlic, sea salt, and spices that adds great flavor to the dish) is included. Fish needs 1 hour marinating time. From Ethnic Cuisine.

Provided by Julie Bs Hive

Categories     Moroccan

Time 28m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 garlic cloves
1 pinch sea salt
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus extra
fresh fresh cilantro stem, to garnish
2 teaspoons paprika
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 pinch chili powder
2/3 cup olive oil, plus extra
olive oil, for oiling
4 tablespoons lemon juice or 4 tablespoons lime juice
12 ounces red snapper or 12 ounces pompano, cleaned and scaled
lime wedge, to garnish

Steps:

  • For the chermoula, pound the garlic with the sea salt in a mortar and pestle. Gradually work in the cilantro and spices. Transfer to a bowl and gradually whisk in the oil. Add lemon juice.
  • Make 3-4 diagonal slashes on both sides of the fish. Rub the chermoula into the slashes. then put the fish in a glass casserole. Marinate in the refrigerator for one hour.
  • Preheat the broiler to high and put fish onto an oiled broiler rack and cook 4-5 minutes on each side until fish flakes easily. Serve immediately, garnished with cilantro and lime.
  • This dish can also be prepared on the BBQ for just about the same amount of time.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425.2, Fat 37.8, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 31.7, Sodium 221.3, Carbohydrate 4.4, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 0.7, Protein 18.4

BAKED MOROCCAN SNAPPER IN A BAG



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Snapper is one of my favorite fish.I like to make this dish because its easy not so messy and has alot of flavor. Hope you enjoy it too.

Provided by Marlitt

Categories     Moroccan

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 teaspoons ground coriander
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons cumin seeds
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon honey
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper, fresh ground
1 1/2 lbs red snapper, whole fish
4 shallots, chopped
1/3 cup Italian parsley, chopped
1 1/4 cups boiling water
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 cups couscous
1 medium red pepper, chop fine
1 small Spanish onion, chop fine
10 ounces corn kernels, drained
1/2 cup currants

Steps:

  • Combine coriander, cumin,lemon juice, honey, oil, salt and pepper in bowl, mix well.
  • Make 3 diagonal incisions (3-4cm long) on both sides of the fish.
  • Place a Tbsp of spice paste in fish cavity, coat both sides with remaining spice paste. Place fish in a large oven cooking bag, sprinkle with shallots & parsley.
  • Seal bag with a tie, prick a few holes just below the tie.
  • Place fish on baking tray, bake in moderate over (180C)or 375F about 20 mins or until just cooked through.
  • Serve with couscous.
  • Couscous:.
  • Combine water, salt, butter & couscous in heatproof bowl. Cover, stand 10 mins or until water is absorbed.
  • Stir in remaining red bell pepper, spanish onion,corn, and currants or raisins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 683.6, Fat 14.9, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 78.4, Sodium 1335.1, Carbohydrate 92, Fiber 7.9, Sugar 18.6, Protein 47.9

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