Portuguese Vinegar Marinade or Sauce (Molho Escabeche) for Fish
- Reviews 2
Ready In: 15 mins
Serves: 6
Yields: 1 1/4 cups
Ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup olive oil, left over from frying fish if not too dark or 1⁄2 cup fresh olive oil
- 1 small onion, finely chopped (about 1/2 cup)
- 6 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 1 bay leaf
- 1⁄4 cup finely chopped parsley
- 1 tablespoon paprika or 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
- 1⁄2 cup cider vinegar or 1⁄2 cup red wine vinegar
- 1⁄2 teaspoon coarse salt (to taste)
- 1⁄4 teaspoon white pepper or 1⁄4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- In a skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat and fry the onion until translucent. Reduce the heat, add the garlic, and cook until it becomes aromatic, about 2 minutes.
- Add the bay leaf, parsley, and paprika.
- Heat through and remove from the heat.
- Add the vinegar, salt, and pepper. Mix well and pour over cooked fish or serve on the side.
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