Fish Baked in Sesame Sauce
2 lbs. fish fillets
1 tsp. salt
1/4 c. olive oil
1/3 c. lemon juice
1/2 c. water
1/2 c. tahini
1 1/2 c. chopped onion

Clean and salt fish. Rub with 1 T. olive oil. Bake uncovered at 350° about 15 minutes until fish flakes when tested with a fork

Gradually stir lemon juice and water into tahini. Add more lemon to taste. Fry the chopped onion in 3 T. oil until yellow and pour over baked fish.

Bake uncovered at 350° for 15 minutes. Serve hot or cold. Serves 5.


From "Muslim World Cookbook" by The Muslim Student Association of the United States and Canada



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