TILAPIA IN A POTATO CRUST

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This was posted for the Zaar World Tour 2006. Fish and potatoes are two of the staples of Scandinavian cooking. The crust keeps the fish nice and moist.

Provided by -Sylvie-

Categories     Tilapia

Time 27m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb tilapia fillet, rinsed and dried
2 tablespoons lemon juice, fresh
1 1/2 lbs potatoes, peeled and grated
nutmeg, freshly grated, to taste
3 egg yolks
3 tablespoons flour
oil (for frying)

Steps:

  • Season the tilapia filets with salt and pepper and sprinkle with lemon juice.
  • Place the grated potatoes into a cheese cloth or clean tea towel, fold all corners together and twist the top to squeeze out as much of the moisture as possible.
  • Season the grated potatoes with salt, pepper and nutmeg.
  • Add the egg yolks.
  • Coat the fish filets with flour, making sure that any excess flour is shaken of.
  • Cover both sides of the filets with the poato mix, pressing it on lightly.
  • In a large non stick skillet heat some oil.
  • Fry the fish filet on one side until the potato crust is golden brown, then turn over and fry the other side until evely golden.
  • You might have to use two skillets or do this in batches, don't overload the skillet.
  • Serve with a fresh salad on the side for a wonderful meal.

Anca T
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Yum! This recipe was a hit with my family. The tilapia was flaky and moist, and the potato crust was crispy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


MD. RIAD.4
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I was pleasantly surprised by how well this recipe turned out. The tilapia was cooked perfectly and the potato crust was crispy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


pol capilitan
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The tilapia was cooked perfectly and the potato crust was crispy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a tasty and easy-to-make tilapia dish.


Khoka Babu
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The tilapia is flaky and moist, and the potato crust is crispy and flavorful. I love that it's a one-pan meal, so cleanup is a breeze.


lufuno masindi
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This recipe was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The tilapia was cooked perfectly and the potato crust was crispy and flavorful. I would definitely make this again for a special occasion.


Andrew Diggs
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I'm not a big fan of fish, but this recipe changed my mind. The tilapia was cooked perfectly and the potato crust was crispy and delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone, even if they don't think they like fish.


Natasha Brophy
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5 stars! This recipe is a keeper. The tilapia was perfectly cooked and the potato crust was crispy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Abdiqadir Ahmed Xussen
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The tilapia was cooked perfectly and the potato crust was crispy and flavorful. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make tilapia dish.


Kayla Massano
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I was looking for a new way to cook tilapia and this recipe did not disappoint. The potato crust was a unique and delicious twist. I will definitely be making this again.


Bangash Cricketer
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This dish was a hit with my family! The kids loved the crispy potato crust and the tilapia was moist and flaky. I will definitely be adding this to my regular rotation of recipes.


Sultan Butter
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Amazing recipe! The tilapia was cooked perfectly and the potato crust was crispy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


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