Fish and avocado spoons

makes 12 spoons
Jan Bilton
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Jan Bilton

Food writer and cookbook author.

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The fish can be marinated for up to 12 hours.

Ingredients

250 gSnapper, skinned and boned, or use tarakihi (Main)
¼ cupLemon juice
1 servingFlaky sea salt
1 servingFreshly ground black pepper
½ largeAvocados, firm but ripe
3 TbspAvocado and lime oil
1 smallShallot, diced
2 TbspCoriander, finely chopped
2 TbspMint leaves, finely chopped

Directions

  1. Cut the fish into small dice, place in a shallow dish and drizzle with the lemon juice. Marinate for at least 1 hour. Drain and place in a bowl. Season.
  2. Halve, stone and peel the avocado. Dice the flesh. Add to the fish together with the oil and shallot.
  3. Just before serving, fold in the herbs.

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