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Psari plaki (baked fish in tomato sauce)

Dimitra's Dishes · ♥ 674 likes · 15.3K views · 5 min video

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  • 1 whole large onion
Peel the onion, halve it and slice thinly into half moons.
Introducing psari plaki
  • ¼ cup olive oil
Cook the onion in the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat about 10 minutes until soft and golden.
Add the grated garlic and warm through until fragrant.
  • 4–5 cloves garlic cloves
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes
  • salt
  • freshly cracked black pepper
  • crushed red pepper flakes
  • dried crushed oregano
  • 1 tsp granulated sugar
Add the crushed tomatoes; season with salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, oregano and the sugar or honey.
Cook the sauce 5 to 10 minutes until it thickens and cooks down a little.
  • white fish
Put the fish fillets in a baking pan and pour the sauce over.
  • green olives stuffed with garlic cloves
Slice the olives and sprinkle over the sauce and fish.
Bake in a preheated oven at 400F for 30 to 40 minutes, until the fish flakes easily and is fully cooked.
  • parsley
Sprinkle with finely chopped parsley; serve with crusty bread, pasta, potatoes or rice.
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