Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, fish tacos with grits. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Fish Tacos with Grits is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look fantastic. Fish Tacos with Grits is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook fish tacos with grits using 43 ingredients and 25 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Fish Tacos with Grits:
- Take Grits————–
- Get 1/2 stick butter divided
- Prepare 2 cup grits
- Get 8 cups water
- Make ready As needed hot sauce your favorite optional added individually
- Take 1 teaspoon salt
- Get Fish———————
- Get 2 pounds Swai Fish
- Make ready 3/4 cup all purpose flour
- Get 3/4 cup self-rising cornbread mix
- Prepare 1/3 cup cornstarch
- Get 2 teaspoon ground cumin
- Get 1 teaspoon salt
- Prepare 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- Take Slaw——————–
- Prepare 1 pound shredded coleslaw mix
- Get 1/2 teaspoon sesame seed oil
- Take 1/4 cup honey
- Take 1-1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- Prepare Avocado—————-
- Take 1 tablespoon diced onions
- Get 1/4 cup lemon juice or lime juice
- Get 1 large Hass avocado
- Get 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- Take 1/3 teaspoon chopped cilantro
- Make ready 1 teaspoon chopped parsley flakes
- Make ready 1/4 teaspoon granulated garlic
- Get 1/3 teaspoon onion powder
- Prepare Gravy————————
- Make ready 2/3 cup all purpose flour
- Take 3/4 stick butter
- Get 2 teaspoon granulated garlic powder
- Make ready 15 ounce can evaporated milk
- Take 1 cup milk
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- Prepare Tortillas—————————
- Take 2 cup all purpose flour
- Prepare 1 tablespoon baking powder
- Make ready 2 tablespoons lard
- Get 1 cup water
- Get As needed lard to grease the pan
- Get Oil——————
- Take As needed vegetable oil to fry in
Your family will love this Mexican favorite! Baja style fish tacos are a regional style of taco found in San Diego and the Baja region of Mexico, just south of San Diego. Grilling fish fillets is tricky business. First, there’s the inevitable sticking issue.
Steps to make Fish Tacos with Grits:
- Mix the ingredients for the tortillas.
- Boil the water with the salt. Slowly pour the grits into the boiling water. When the grits are almost done add the rest of the butter. Cover and let sit undisturbed for 15 minutes minimum.
- Knead into a ball. Let rest for 12 minutes. Then form 9 golf size balls.
- Take wax paper and oil then lightly flour the wax paper. Press each ball till the dough is flattened.
- Repeat again.
- Set wax paper on top
- Flatten it out if you don’t have a tortilla press the you can use two pan bottoms.
- Grease the pan and heat. Also heat the oil for frying.
- Add the flatten dough.
- Turn as needed.
- When done move to paper towels. Repeat till done.
- Mix the flour, cornbread mix, and cornstarch together. Season the fish. Fry in the hot oil.
- Turn the fish as needed
- When done move to paper towels to absorb excessive amounts of oil. Repeat till done.
- Melt the butter
- Add the garlic mix well.
- Add the flour and cook the flour in the butter.
- Add the milk stirring constantly till it’s thickened the way you want.
- Scoop out the avocado and mash it up and mix all the ingredients together.
- Mix the coleslaw ingredients together.
- It’s ready.
- Spread some of the avocado mixture on the tortillas.
- Add some fish.
- Add slaw then the gravy
- Serve I hope you enjoy!!
- Ready to serve and ENJOY!
Grilling fish fillets is tricky business. First, there’s the inevitable sticking issue. Second, it’s really hard to nail that just-cooked-through-but-not-yet-dry texture. Instead of attempting fish fillets, try grilling that fish whole—and, once you do, put it to work in some tacos. These colorful fish tacos are Mexican-restaurant-tasty.
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