Huachinango en tostado (red snapper with tost

6 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 pounds Red snapper
1 teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Laurel
1 teaspoon Thyme
1 teaspoon Marjoram
½ teaspoon Pepper
1 Garlic clove
1 tablespoon Vinegar
2 tablespoons Olive oil
1 small Onion; chopped finely
3 Tomato; peeled, chopped & drained
3 Parsley sprig; chopped fine
10 Olive; chopped
12 Tortillas
¼ cup Shortening
Lettuce; shredded
Posted by: Charles Walstrom
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Directions

Cook fish in one cup water with the salt, laurel, thyme, marjoram, pepper, garlic and vinegar fifteen minutes or until fish can be flaked with a fork. Drain and shred. Fry in the olive oil for five minutes onion, tomatoes and parsley and then add the shredded fish and the olives. Fry tortillas in fat until lightly toasted. Spread on each a spoonful of the fish, a layer of shredded lettuce and sprinkle with the hot fat in which the torillas were fried.

Source: "Good Food From Mexico" by Ruth Watt Mulvey and Luisa Maria Alvarez

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