Mozambican Shark Recipes

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 4-5 minutes. Add garlic and shrimp; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in seasonings. Add beer and lemon juice; bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, until shrimp turn pink, 10-15 minutes. Stir in ketchup and parsley; discard bay leaf. Serve with rice.

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• In a shallow bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients and mix well.
• Marinate for 30-60 minutes in refrigerator.
• Broil steaks 4-5 inches from the heat at about 4 minutes each side, or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°.
• In large glass, rectangular, baking dish, place 6 pats of butter in two lines of three pats each, across the pan.
• Wash, and slice the potato into 1/2 inch slices.
• Lay the potatoes in a single layer between the butter, or on top.
• Sprinkle 1/3 of the ground peppercorns.
• Slice the onion into 1/2 inch rings, and push rings loose and lay on top of potatoes.
• Season lightly with Weber's seasoning.
• Place shark steaks in the center of the baking dish, on top of the potatoes and onions.
• Season lightly with peppercorns, and seasoning mix.
• Squeeze the juice of 1/2 lime, over everything in the dish.
• Add Shiraz wine.
• Place, uncovered, into the preheated oven, and set a timer for 40 minutes.
• Five to 10 minutes prior to the fish timer ending, steam, or microwave, the Edamame, then sprinkle the pods lightly with sea salt, and keep them warm.
• Plate and serve immediately.
• Serve with Shiraz, or Chardonnay and a Baguette and butter.

Steps:

• To make the sauce, combine the lemon juice, brandy, mayonnaise, ginger and garlic in a mixing bowl. Set aside.
• To make the fish spice, combine the salt, coriander, and black pepper in a small mixing bowl. Set aside but keep within reach.
• In a saute pan, add the olive oil. When the oil is hot, add the shark. Season each piece with the fish spice and continue to pan fry.
• Once each piece is crispy on one side, turn over and repeat seasoning procedure.
• Add the sauce to the pan and begin to reduce.
• Add the cinnamon and garlic. When the sauce is brown and thick and the shark is thoroughly cooked, remove the pan from the burner.
• Place shark onto each plate and spoon over the brown sauce. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve.

Steps:

• Combine soy sauce, orange juice, catsup, chopped parsley, lemon juice, pepper, and minced garlic in a ziploc bag. Squish to mix well. Add fish, seal and marinate in refrigerator for 2 hours.
• Remove fish from marinade, reserving marinade. Pat dry with a paper towel and apply a good layer of vegetable or olive oil to prevent sticking on the grill.
• Preheat grill so grill rack is screaming hot. Place fish over hot coals or gas accordingly 6 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork, basting frequently with marinade.
• Allow to rest a few minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Sprinkle the shark pieces with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika, then coat with flour. In a skillet, heat the oil (test the oil temperature by dropping in a dab of flour and adjust the heat so the flour browns, not burn) and fry, turning occasionally, until golden brown.

Steps:

• Rinse fish; pat dry with paper towels.
• Cut into serving size pieces.
• For marinade, in a shallow bowl combine the green onions, orange juice, chili sauce, basil, gingerroot, soy sauce, and chili oil.
• Add the fish; turn to coat with marinade.
• Cover; marinate at room temperature for 20 minutes.
• Spray the unheated rack of a broiler pan with nonstick coating.
• Drain fish, reserve marinade.
• Place fish on prepared rack.
• Broil 4 inches from the heat for 5 minutes.
• Using a wide spatula, carefully turn fish over.
• Brush with the reserved marinade.
• Broil for 5-7 minutes more or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.

Steps:

• Cut shark filets into 1-inch chunks.
• Combine flour, salt and baking powder.
• Slowly add 1 cup water and vinegar.
• Mix well.
• Dip fish cubes into batter and drop into hot oil, 365 degrees.
• Cook until golden brown.
• Drain on absorbent paper towels.