The Recipe:
Escolar with forbidden black beans and rice and citrus salad
The Ingredients:
6 oz. escolar, grilled
150 g Aji Panka paste
450 g coconut milk
75 g lime juice
100 g orange juice
250 g pineapple juice
100 g grapefruit juice
TT salt
TT sugar
1 lb black beans raw, cooked
1 lb forbidden rice raw, cooked
500 g vegetable stock
5 g coriander seed, toasted, ground and sifted
7 g cumin seed, toasted, ground and sifted
5 g paprika
2 g cayenne
25 g salt
15 g sugar
15 g lime juice
10 g lemon juice
Forbidden black beans and rice
Salad of julienned jicama, orange segments, shaved red onion, and micro cilantro seasoned with grapefruit juice
The Method:
Forbidden Black Beans: Combine 1 lb black beans through 10 g lemon juice in a medium sauce pot. Bring to a simmer and season to taste.
Aji Panka Sauce: Combine 150 g Anji Panka past through TT sugar in a medium sauce pot. Bring to a simmer and season to taste.
Serve grilled escolar over Aji Panka sauce and Forbidden black beans and rice. Top with citrus salad.
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