Ingredients
Yield: 6-8 servings
For the fish and coating
- 1 cup matzo cake meal
- 1 ½ cups raw almonds, finely ground
- 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- ½ tablespoon granulated garlic
- 1 ¼ teaspoons kosher salt, divided
- 4 small red snapper fish, filleted (or 12-15 red mullet fish, filleted), sliced diagonally to pieces that are about 1/6" thin and 3"x1.5" in size
- ½ tablespoon ground green peppercorns
- 2 eggs
- ¼ cup olive oil
For the escabeche and garnish
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 small red onion, finely julienned
- 2 medium carrots, finely julienned
- 1 small red pepper, finely julienned
- 1 small yellow pepper, finely julienned
- ½ cup white wine vinegar or champagne vinegar
- 1 tablespoon capers
- ½ teaspoon whole fennel seeds
- ½ teaspoon oregano leaves (fresh or dry), finely chopped
- ½ teaspoon fresh lemon balm or lemon thyme (optional), finely chopped
- ½ teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, chopped
- ¼ teaspoon ground allspice
- ⅛ teaspoon lavender buds, finely ground
- ⅛ teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1 tablespoons honey




