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Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Africa
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 pan
  • 1 oven

Ingredients
  

  • Whole Fresh Tilapia
  • Olive or Coconut oil, for shallow frying
  • tbsp  Curry Powder
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 1 Lemon

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil in a large frying pan on medium heat.
  • Cut deep, large slits into the tilapia.
  • Mix curry, pepper and salt and then rub into the slits and all over the top.
  • Carefully slide fish into the pan to avoid splashing.
  • Fry both sides until golden brown.
  • Remove from oil and squeeze fresh lemon juice on both sides before serving.

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Notes

If done properly, the fish comes out almost dry, its not greasy at all. For a healthier fish and chips style meal, serve with oven baked french fries.
Keyword seafood