Grilled Halibut With Asian Plum Sauce Recipes

GRILLED HALIBUT WITH SAUCE GRIBICHE

Steps:

• For the sauce gribiche: Add mustard, vinegar and olive oil in a mini prep food processor. Pulse about 3 to 5 times until emulsified. Add the cornichons, capers and eggs, pulse two more times until the mixture is combined but still chunky and uneven. Transfer to a small bowl and stir in the parsley and lemon zest. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Refrigerate until serving.
• For the halibut: When ready to grill, preheat one side of the grill to high and leave one side cool, creating indirect heat. Season each fillet with salt, pepper and paprika. Drizzle olive oil on top.
• Place the fillets over the cool side of the grill, close the lid and cook for about 8 to 10 minutes. For more color, you can finish the fish on the hot side for about 1 to 2 minutes. Serve with 2 to 3 tablespoons of sauce gribiche on each fillet, or more if you wish.

GRILLED HALIBUT WITH ASIAN PLUM SAUCE

Steps:

• The sauce: in a bowl, mix all the sauce ingredients together; mix until completely blended and smooth; taste for seasoning.
• Place halibut in a zip-lock plastic bag and pour ¼ cup of the sauce over it; turn the fish in the bag to coat evenly; seal bag and marinate fish for at least 30 minutes and up to 2 hours in the refrigerator.
• Prepare grill for med-high heat grilling or a grill pan over high heat.
• Spray grill pan with cooking spray; remove fillets from the marinade and place on the grill or in grill pan.
• Cook for about 5 minutes per side, or until cooked through and opaque.
• Place the fillets on serving plates and spoon over some of the remaining sauce; garnish with the scallions and serve immediately.

GRILLED HALIBUT WITH LIMA BEAN AND ROASTED TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 450°F.
• Core tomatoes, then halve crosswise. Stud the cut side of each half with garlic slivers, then sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper (total). Arrange tomatoes, cut sides up, in a lightly oiled shallow baking pan, then drizzle evenly with 1 tablespoon oil. Roast until just soft and wilted, 15 to 20 minutes.
• While tomatoes roast, cook beans in a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water , uncovered, until just tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Drain in a colander and cool slightly, about 10 minutes. When beans are cool enough to handle, gently slip off skins. Coarsely chop beans and roasted tomatoes, then toss with basil, remaining tablespoon oil, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and lemon juice (to taste).
• Prepare grill for cooking over medium-hot charcoal (moderate heat for gas). If using a charcoal grill, open vents on bottom of grill, then light charcoal. When charcoal turns grayish white (about 15 minutes from lighting), hold your hand 5 inches above grill rack to determine charcoal heat. It is medium-hot when you can hold your hand there for 3 to 4 seconds. If using a gas grill, preheat burners on high, covered, 10 minutes, then reduce to moderate setting.
• Pat fish dry and season both sides with salt and pepper. Grill on lightly oiled grill rack, covered only if using gas grill, turning over once, until just cooked through, 6 to 8 minutes total.
• Serve fish topped with bean and roasted tomato sauce.

GRILLED HALIBUT WITH MUSTARD DILL SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the yogurt, mayonnaise, dill and mustard; cover and refrigerate. Sprinkle halibut with salt and pepper. , Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill halibut, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 4-6 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Serve sauce with halibut.

GRILLED HALIBUT WITH LEMONGRASS TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook shallots and garlic in 1 tablespoon oil in a 3- to 4-quart heavy saucepan over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 3 minutes. Add tomatoes, lemongrass, salt, and pepper and bring to a boil, stirring. Reduce heat and cook at a bare simmer, stirring occasionally, until tomatoes fall apart and form a chunky sauce, about 20 minutes.
• Force sauce through a medium-mesh sieve into a bowl, pressing hard on and then discarding solids. Season with salt and pepper.
• Prepare grill for cooking. If using a charcoal grill, open vents on bottom of grill, then light charcoal. Charcoal fire is medium-hot when you can hold your hand 5 inches above rack for 3 to 4 seconds. If using a gas grill, preheat burners on high, covered, 10 minutes, then reduce heat to moderate.
• Brush fish on both sides with remaining 2 tablespoons oil, then season with salt and pepper. Grill fish, covered only if using gas grill, on lightly oiled rack, turning over once, until just cooked through, 7 to 8 minutes total. Serve fish with sauce.

ASIAN GRILLED HALIBUT

Steps:

• Combine dressing and onions. Reserve 1/4 cup dressing mixture for later use.
• Pour remaining dressing mixture over fish in shallow dish; turn to evenly coat both sides of each fillets with dressing mixture.
• Refrigerate 30 min. to marinate.
• Heat greased grill to medium heat. Remove fish from marinade; discard marinade.
• Grill fish 6 to 7 min. on each side or until fish flakes easily with fork, brushing occasionally with reserved dressing mixture.

LATIN GRILLED HALIBUT WITH GREEN SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Brush fish lightly with oil; sprinkle with seasoned salt.
• Grill fish 4 to 5 inches from medium-high heat about 10 minutes, turning once, until fish flakes easily with fork.
• Mix salsa, avocado and olives. Serve over fish. Garnish with sour cream and cilantro.

GRILLED HALIBUT WITH OLIVE SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat a grill or broiler to very hot.
• Press the pepper into the surface of the fish. Brush the fish with all but one tablespoon of the oil.
• Grill or broil the fish, turning it once, until it is just cooked, 6 to 10 minutes, depending on the thickness of the fish and the heat of the grill or broiler.
• Meanwhile, combine the remaining oil with the olives, lemon juice and garlic. As soon as the fish is cooked, transfer it to a platter and spoon the olive mixture on top.

GRILLED BABY BACK RIBS WITH ASIAN PLUM SAUCE

Steps:

• Rinse the ribs in cold water and pat dry with paper towels; season on both sides with salt and pepper, then set aside.
• In a small bowl, combine orange juice with the spice rub to form a paste; rub the paste on both sides of the ribs.
• Wrap the ribs in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight; remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before grilling.
• Set up your grill for indirect cooking, about 250 to 300 degrees F.
• Place ribs, meat side up, opposite the heat source of your grill and cook for 2 hours; turn the ribs and grill, covered until the ribs are tender and cooked through, about 1 more hour.
• Meanwhile, to prepare the plum sauce: In a medium saucepan, combine all the ingredients except the green onions.
• Bring to a boil, over high heat, stirring to dissolve the sugar; reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until the sauce begins to thicken and is reduced by half, 25 minutes.
• Remove from heat, add the green onion and let cool slightly; puree in a food processor.
• Brush the ribs, on both sides, with the Asian plum sauce; return to indirect grilling for 15 minutes.
• Remove from heat and sprinkle with sesame seeds if desired; let rest 10 minutes before carving.
• Cut between each bone and arrange ribs on a serving platter; scatter green onion garnish and serve additional plum sauce on the side.
• Plum sauce can be made up to 5 days in advance if tightly covered and kept in the refrigerator.