Red snapper and tomato aglio e olio

Source : //how To Prep Fish//remove Any Pin Bones From The Fish Pat It Down With Paper Towels And Dry Very Well Salt And Pepper Both Sides //how To Prep Sauce//...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : August 17, 2026

Step:

  1. //How to prep fish//

  2. Remove any pin bones from the fish.

  3. Pat it down with paper towels and dry very well. Salt and pepper both sides.

  4. //How to prep sauce//

  5. In a small bowl, combine the juice of half of a lemon and the ingredients.

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  6. Boil water with salt. Cook pasta al dente. Reserve 1/4 cup of pasta water.

  7. In a medium size non-stick pan, low heat, pour a large amount of olive oil and add the garlic. Cook for about 5 minutes until garlic is golden brown. Remove the garlic from the pan and set aside. Reserve the oil.

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  8. In the same pan you used to made the garlic oil, medium heat, add red chili to the oil and saut for a minute.

  9. Add fish to the same pan, skin side down. Cook for 5 - 7 min with medium-high heat. Turn over when the skin color turns golden brown.

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  10. Cook for 2 minutes then turn the heat high, add white wine and cook until the wine evaporates, about 4 min.

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  11. After the fish is cooked remove fish from the pan.

  12. In a pan, add reserved pasta water and bring to a boil. Add fish, the sauce, half of the sauted garlic and pasta. Cook together and allow to emulsify, about one minute. Adjust the taste if necessary, add salt and pepper.

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  13. Plate it and sprinkle over with the half reserved sauted garlic on the dish.

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  14. Place slice of lemon on each plate.


Ingredients

  1. 240 g spaghetti
  2. 1 whole red snapper
  3. 3 cloves garlic, minced (use half for sauce and half for garnish)
  4. 2 fresh red chilis, remove seeds (or 1 tsp dried red chili power)
  5. 1 lemon (use half for sauce, half (cut into wedges) for each plate)
  6. 1 tomato, diced
  7. 10 basil (fresh leaves)
  8. 4 stems of cilantro
  9. 1 stem of parsley
  10. A pinch of salt
  11. A pinch of pepper
  12. 1/4 cup of olive oil
  13. 1/4 white wine (or sake)

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