Big Wave Golden Ale Fish Tacos
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Ingredients
4 cups
canola oil (enough to fill 2 inches of a large pot) 1 pound
Fish (cut into fish-stick-sized strips, recommendation: Mahi Mahi or other local filet works great) 1
box tempura mix 1 can
Kona Big Wave Golden Ale (12 oz) 10
taco shells (soft or crunchy) 1
bag coleslawInstructions
- (Optional) Mix the Spicy Miso Sauce and coleslaw together in advance. Keep chilled until you are ready to serve.
- Season the fish on all sides with garlic salt and set aside.
- Fill a heavy pot with 2 inches of oil and heat to 325F.
- Mix the tempura batter according to the directions on the box, substituting Big Wave Golden Ale for the soda water and set aside.
- Warm the tortillas in a hot pan or oven and wrap in foil to keep warm.
- Coat the fish in the tempura batter and slowly drop each piece one at a time into the hot oil working in batches (4-5 pieces at a time). Fry until crispy, remove from oil with a slotted spoon and drain well on paper towels.
- To assemble, top the warm tortillas with fried fish and coleslaw. Serve with hot sauce and copious amounts of cold beer.
Notes
Optional:
Spicy Miso Sauce
- 1 ½ cups sour cream
- ½ cup mayonnaise, preferably Best Foods
- 4 Tbsp Sriracha
- 3 Tbsp white miso
- 3 Tbsp sugar
- 1 Tbsp lime juice
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- ½ tsp cayenne
- In a small bowl, combine all ingredients until smooth. Adjust the seasoning to your liking.
