
Recipe
Peruvian-style Gindara Teriyaki
Andean Delight: Peruvian-inspired Gindara Teriyaki
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Indulge in the fusion of Japanese and Peruvian flavors with this tantalizing Peruvian-style Gindara Teriyaki. This dish combines the delicate flavors of Gindara fish with the vibrant and zesty ingredients commonly found in Peruvian cuisine.
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Preparation time
40 minutes
Cooking time
10 minutes
Total time
50 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Pescatarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free, Low-carb
Allergens
Soy
Not suitable for
Vegan, Vegetarian, Paleo, Keto, High-carb
Ingredients
In this Peruvian adaptation of Gindara Teriyaki, we incorporate Peruvian ingredients and flavors to give the dish a unique twist. The traditional Japanese teriyaki sauce is enhanced with aji amarillo and aji panca, adding a touch of Peruvian heat and smokiness. The grilling technique remains the same, ensuring the fish retains its delicate texture. The result is a fusion dish that combines the best of Japanese and Peruvian cuisines. We alse have the original recipe for Gindara teriyaki, so you can check it out.
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4 Gindara fish fillets (about 150g each) 4 Gindara fish fillets (about 150g each)
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1/4 cup (60ml) soy sauce 1/4 cup (60ml) soy sauce
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2 tablespoons (30ml) mirin 2 tablespoons (30ml) mirin
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2 tablespoons (30ml) sake 2 tablespoons (30ml) sake
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2 tablespoons (30ml) aji amarillo paste 2 tablespoons (30ml) aji amarillo paste
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1 tablespoon (15ml) aji panca paste 1 tablespoon (15ml) aji panca paste
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2 tablespoons (30ml) honey 2 tablespoons (30ml) honey
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2 cloves garlic, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 tablespoon (15ml) vegetable oil 1 tablespoon (15ml) vegetable oil
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1 tablespoon (15ml) lime juice 1 tablespoon (15ml) lime juice
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1 tablespoon (15ml) chopped cilantro, for garnish 1 tablespoon (15ml) chopped cilantro, for garnish
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 250 kcal / 1046 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 10g, 2g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 10g, 8g
- Protein: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Salt: 2g
Preparation
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1.In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, mirin, sake, aji amarillo paste, aji panca paste, honey, minced garlic, vegetable oil, and lime juice.
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2.Place the Gindara fish fillets in a shallow dish and pour the marinade over them. Ensure the fillets are well coated. Let them marinate for at least 30 minutes, turning them once halfway through.
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3.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
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4.Remove the fish fillets from the marinade, reserving the marinade for later use.
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5.Grill the fish fillets for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until they are cooked through and have a slightly charred appearance.
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6.While grilling, brush the fish fillets with the reserved marinade occasionally to enhance the flavor.
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7.Once cooked, remove the fish from the grill and transfer to a serving platter.
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8.Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve hot.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Gindara fish — Ensure the fish fillets are fresh and of high quality to achieve the best flavor and texture.
- Aji amarillo paste — Adjust the amount of aji amarillo paste according to your desired level of spiciness. Add more for a bolder flavor or reduce for a milder taste.
Tips & Tricks
- If you can't find Gindara fish, you can substitute it with any other white fish such as cod or halibut.
- For an extra burst of flavor, squeeze fresh lime juice over the grilled fish before serving.
- Serve the Peruvian-style Gindara Teriyaki with a side of Peruvian quinoa salad for a complete and nutritious meal.
Serving advice
Serve the Peruvian-style Gindara Teriyaki hot, garnished with chopped cilantro. Pair it with steamed white rice or Peruvian quinoa salad for a satisfying and balanced meal.
Presentation advice
Arrange the grilled Gindara fish fillets on a platter, drizzle some of the reserved marinade over them, and sprinkle with chopped cilantro. The vibrant colors of the dish will make it visually appealing.
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