2 people · Medium · 50 min · ₭ Average

Crispy catfish salad is perfectly paired with cold beer before sunset moment:). For the yummy recipe, please see below :)

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Ingredients

For fish

• 2 catfish, cleaned
• 1 small bowl of vegetable oil, For deep frying
• 1 teaspoon of salt

For salad dressing

• 1 tablespoon of sugar
• 1 lime
• 1 tablespoon of fish sauce
• 1 pinch of salt
• 3 fresh chili, thin sliced
• 1 Asian red shallot, sliced
• 2 tablespoons of green mangoes, shredded

For topping

• 1 tablespoon of roasted peanuts
• 1 branch of coriander
• 3 tablespoons of green mangoes, shredded

Preparation

1. Sprinkle the salt over the catfish, bring to grill until golden brown.

2. Remove the bones and take only the fish meat, then put it to a mortar and use the pestle to pound it until it becomes a paste. Then bring to deep fry in hot oil until golden brown. Leave it cool down on a plate.

3. Prepare the salad dressing: use a bowl, squeeze the lime, add sugar, fish sauce, and a pinch of salt. Mix to dissolve the sugar and salt. After that, add the fresh chili, red shallots, and shredded green mango. Mix together.

4. Pour the dressing on the plate of crispy catfish, add topping with the roasted peanuts and coriander. Serve with cold beer! Zap!

Tools you will need for this recipe

• mortar and pestle