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Rice Paper-wrapped Fish
Photo: Gregor Moser

Rice Paper-wrapped Fish

11 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

662
Calories
25g
Protein
41g
Fat
46g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 9 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Coriander not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Black Sesame Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 800 g firm fish fillets
  • 2 green chilies, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 4 tablespoons chopped coriander
  • 2 tablespoons chopped basil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 12 large rice paper, rounds
  • oil (for frying)
  • black sesame seeds (optional)
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Directions

1

Wash fish, pat dry on absorbent paper and cut into 12 pieces.

2

Place chillies, sesame oil, coriander, basil and cumin seeds in a spice grinder or mortar and pestle, and grind until they form a rough paste.

3

Spread paste over fish.

4

Brush rice papers with warm water and set aside for 4 minutes or until they are soft.

5

Place a piece of fish on each round, fold in sides and roll to enclose.

6

Heat a little oil in a frypan over medium heat.

7

Cook fish parcels for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until rice paper is golden and crispy, and fish is tender.

8

Drain on absorbent paper.

9

Sprinkle fish with sesame seeds, and serve with steamed asian greens drizzled with oyster sauce and steamed jasmine rice.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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