SPICY MOROCCAN YOGURT MARINADE OR DIP

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This is such a tasty sauce! It's our favorite way to flavor baked salmon; the spices are wonderful and complex, and the yogurt makes the fish butter-tender! I always double this if I'm just cooking for the two of us, and save half for use as a dip with raw vegetables or grainy artisan crackers.

Provided by La Dilettante

Categories     Southwest Asia (middle East)

Time 30m

Yield 4 salmon steaks, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup plain yogurt
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup cilantro leaf, chopped
2 teaspoons cumin powder
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon paprika
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1 pinch sugar
3 grinds black pepper
salt

Steps:

  • Mix well and pour over salmon (or tuna). Let marinate overnight, and oven-bake or grill. Serve over cous cous of a rice pilaf.

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