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Torched salmon tacos with mango salsa

Make taco night even more fun this summer with a "torch your own salmon" taco party, starring a quirky combination of East meets South-of-the-border flavours. All you need is a brûlée torch, a few corn tortillas and this wonderfully simple mango salsa to serve. It's simple, fast food that’s fun and tastes great.

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  • serves

    2-4

  • prep

    15 minutes

  • difficulty

    Easy

serves

2-4

people

preparation

15

minutes

difficulty

Easy

level

Ingredients

  • 1 ripe mango, flesh only diced finely
  • 2 small tomatoes, diced finely
  • ¼ avocado, peeled and diced
  • 2 tbsp finely diced white onion
  • 1 tbsp finely diced coriander stalks
  • 1 tbsp sriracha or sweet chilli sauce
  • juice of ½ lime
  • 20 thin slices sashimi-grade salmon
  • 10 mini soft corn tortillas
To serve
  • coriander leaves
  • tabasco sauce
  • extra lime wedges

Instructions

Combine diced mango, tomatoes, avocado, onion and diced coriander stalks in a bowl. Add sriracha and lime juice and mix well. Arrange salmon sashimi slices and lime wedges on another plate.

Serve soft tortilla rounds with a spoonful of mango salsa. Top with a coriander leaf and a salmon sashimi slice. Using a kitchen blowtorch, sear the fish until lightly charred. Drizzle with a dash of tabasco and serve with extra lime wedges on the side.

Recipe from by Martyna Angell, with photographs by Martyna Angell (, $15, eBook).

Cook's Notes

Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.


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Published 25 June 2015 12:08pm
By Martyna Angell
Source: SBS



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