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Seafood Delight: Mexican Style

Bring the fresh catch taste to your kitchen with this fantastic recipe by Fiesta! Modern Mexican Cuisine.

As the weather starts to warm up, we’re thinking seafood, but better yet, seafood Fiesta! Modern Mexican Cuisine style. Let’s bring the fresh catch taste to your kitchen with this Burrito Del Mar recipe!

Burrito Del Mar

Serves 3

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½ lb of fresh shrimp

Fresh Scallops

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Fresh Crabmeat

2 tbsp. of butter

2/3 cups flour

1/3 cup sliced onions

3 cups milk

1 cup salsa

1tbsp jalapeno chiles

2 cups bell peppers chopped

2 cups rice

Lettuce

Sour cream

12” tortillas

Cheese to top

 

Melt  2 tbsp. of butter in a sauce pan adding 1 tsp salt. Once the butter has melted, add the onions and the pepper, sauté until soft. Once the onions and peppers have finished cooking, remove them from the heat and blend in the flour to make a roux. 

Stir the mixture until smooth and return the heat, add the milk, salsa and jalapenos. Make sure the mixture is completely smooth and no flour lumps are visible.  As the sauce starts to thicken, gently add your seafood into the liquid and allow it cook. After the seafood has finished cooking, spoon into a tortilla, top with cheese and enjoy!

If you want to try our original recipe, please come on by and try it out for yourself at Fiesta! Modern Mexican Cuisine, located at 185 Hilltown Village Center Chesterfield, MO 63017.

 Fiesta! Modern Mexican Cuisine features a fresh approach to authentic and traditional Mexican dining. The menu offers classic Mexican dishes with a modern twist of bold, refreshing flavors, alongside the signature house made “Skinny Margarita”. With its warm, upscale dining atmosphere, specialty Mexican fare, and exceptional service, Fiesta! Modern Mexican Cuisine offers a unique dining experience for its guests.

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