Tempura Fried Halibut

with Tangerine Slaw & Tartar Sauce

Tempura Fried Halibut with Tangerine Slaw and Tartar Sauce

Recipe by Derick Kuntz
5.0 from 1 vote
Course: Entrée, Dinner, Lunch
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

4

minutes

Chef Derrick recommends Calesa Vineyard Chardonnay with his tempura-fried halibut. The wine's acidity and bright fruit cut through the sweet fish and fatty crust, while the tangerine slaw accentuates the wine's tropical notes.

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Ingredients

  • TEMPURA HALIBUT
  • 2 lbs 2 halibut

  • 2 Tbsp 2 B Cellars Spice Blend #7

  • 1 cup 1 flour

  • 1 cup 1 cornstarch

  • 1 1 egg

  • 1 tsp 1 baking soda

  • 2 cups 2 sparkling water

  • Oil for frying

  • TANGERINE SLAW DRESSING
  • 1 cup 1 mayo

  • 1/4 cup 1/4 tangerine purée

  • 1/2 tsp 1/2 salt

  • 1 1 lemon, juice and zest

  • 1 Tbsp 1 lemon thyme

  • 1 tsp 1 espelette powder

  • TANGERINE SLAW
  • 1 Qt 1 shredded cabbage

  • 1/2 1/2 red onion, shaved

  • 1/4 cup 1/4 chopped parsley

  • TARTAR SAUCE
  • 1/2 cup 1/2 mayo

  • 1/4 cup 1/4 dill pickles, minced

  • 1 Tbsp 1 lemon juice

  • Zest of 1 lemon

  • 1 Tbsp 1 capers, minced

  • 1 Tbsp 1 dill, chopped

  • 1 tsp 1 Worcestershire

  • 1/2 tsp 1/2 dijon

  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  • TEMPURA BATTER & HALIBUT
  • Heat oil to 325-375°.
  • Season halibut with B Cellars Spice Blend #7 and let sit for 10 minutes.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk flour, cornstarch, egg, baking soda, and sparkling water.
  • Dry halibut, dip in batter, and fry for 3-4 minutes until golden.
  • TARTAR SAUCE
  • Whisk all ingredients together until well incorporated.
  • TANGERINE SLAW
  • Whisk together all dressing ingredients.
  • Toss cabbage, onion, and parsley together with dressing.
  • ASSEMBLY
  • Serve halibut alongside tartar sauce and tangerine slaw.
  • Pair with fries for a classic “fish and chips” entrée.

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Chef Derrick recommends Calesa Vineyard Chardonnay with his tempura-fried halibut. The wine’s acidity and bright fruit cut through the sweet fish and fatty crust, while the tangerine slaw accentuates the wine’s tropical notes.

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