Grilled Fish Skewers Recipe (Pescado Embarazado) | Saveur

Grilled Fish Skewers Recipe (Pescado Embarazado) | Saveur

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One of the most popular beach foods along the coast of Nayarit, Mexico, this grilled fish is marinated with achiote paste, orange, and tomato.

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Ingredients

  • 1¾ cups fresh orange juice
  • 1¼ cups canned tomato purée
  • ½ cup achiote paste
  • 4 medium garlic cloves, finely chopped (2 Tbsp.)
  • 2 tsp. cumin seeds
  • 1½ tsp. finely chopped flat-leaf parsley leaves and tender stems
  • 1½ tsp. finely chopped rosemary leaves
  • 1½ tsp. finely chopped thyme leaves
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Four 1-lb. whole mackerel or branzino, gutted and cleaned (or substitute 2½ lb. dogfish or mahi mahi fillets, cut into 2-in. cubes)
  • Vegetable oil, for the grill
  • Hot sauce and lime wedges, for serving

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