Lightly Seared Escovitch Fish with Sweet Potato — The finished dish

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Americas · Jamaica · Jamaican escovitch fish

Lightly Seared Escovitch Fish with Sweet Potato

This lighter single-serving escovitch keeps Jamaica's sharp vinegar dressing, allspice and Scotch bonnet while replacing deep-frying with a lightly oiled sear.

395 kcalPrep 11 minsCook 24 minsNo ovenHealthy meal

Allergy information

Contains: Fish, Sulphites.

Always check the labels of the ingredients you buy, as recipes can be prepared in kitchens that handle other allergens.

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