Food influencer Liz Miu has left her followers in a frenzy after revealing how she makes the iconic Macca’s Filet o Fish burger from home with help from her trusty air fryer.
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Sharing the recipe with her almost 250,000 followers on Instagram and 165,000 followers on TikTok, the Sydney-based social media star revealed that when making her version at home, she actually removes the fish entirely!
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Replacing the namesake of the burger with tofu, the fakeaway fast food recipe is perfect for those who are on a plant-based diet.
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Liz Miu’s Filet o Fish Dupe Recipe
INGREDIENTS
Fishy Tofu Marinade
4 square slices Firm Tofu
1 ripe tomato
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup soy sauce
3 tsp rice vinegar
1 tbsp lemon juice
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1/2 tsp capers
1.5 tsp sugar
1 sheet nori
Flour Mix
1/2 cup flour
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp white pepper
Wet Mix
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1/2 cup plant milk
2 tsp Dijon mustard
3 tbsp all-purpose flour
Crumbs
1 cup Bread Crumbs
Oil, to spray before frying
Better-Than-Tartare-Sauce
3/4 cup mayo
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1/4 cup finely chopped dill pickles
2 tbsp chopped red onion
3 tbsp chopped fresh dill
1 tsp baby capers, chopped
Other
Plant-based brioche bun
Plant-based cheese
METHOD
- Start by marinating sliced tofu overnight in Fishy Tofu Marinade
- The next day, scrape off as much marinade as possible so you can crumb the tofu pieces properly. Dip them into the flour mix then the wet mix and then breadcrumbs. Let that rest for five minutes.
- Airfry for 13 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius
- Make Better Than Tartare Sauce.
- Construct burger.
Since 2022, Elizabeth has been writing for legacy Australian brands such as The Australian Women's Weekly, WHO, TV Week, Woman's Day, and Now to Love. She is currently the Senior Digital Content Producer for New Idea where she manages the brand's social media, print-to-digital relations, and all online content. After completing a Bachelor of Media majoring in Journalism and Non-Fiction writing, Elizabeth began working in radio both as an executive producer and presenter of both breakfast and drive radio programs. From there she worked for a publishing house and then departed for the country to sow her oats as a regional journalist in the Riverina region of NSW. After a short stint in a communications role at a distillery, she landed her dream role as an Entertainment and Lifestyle Journalist with Are Media. Elizabeth loves writing about celebrities, royals, beauty and fashion, food, streaming, reality TV, sports, and more.
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