Steamed Halibut With Sothi Recipes

STEAMED HALIBUT WITH COCONUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Special equipment: a large bamboo steamer
• In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine the coconut milk, lime juice, garlic, lemongrass, serrano, turbinado sugar and fish sauce. Whisk it all together, then bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes. Cover and keep warm until ready to serve. Remove the lemongrass before serving.
• Fill a large pot with 2 inches of water and bring to a light boil over medium heat. Line a bamboo steamer with parchment paper. Sprinkle the halibut with salt and place in the steamer. Cover the steamer and set it over the pot of boiling water. Steam until the fish is cooked through and tender, 6 to 7 minutes.
• Transfer the fillets to shallow bowls and top each serving with about 1/2 cup of the coconut sauce. Garnish with a cilantro sprig and serve.
• Cook's Note: Cod or sea bass can be substituted for halibut.

STEAMED HALIBUT

Steps:

• Line a steamer with fresh mixed herbs. Season halibut steaks with salt; place on herbs. Cover, and steam over simmering water until opaque, 5 to 7 minutes. Add a squeeze of lime.

HALIBUT MIRO

Steps:

• Boil rice in chicken stock for 25 minutes. Add manchego cheese, stir quickly. Turn off flame and let it sit.
• Roasted Bell Pepper Sauce: Roast bell peppers. Saute shallots, garlic and diced bell peppers in butter. Add 1 pint of white wine, reduce. Puree.
• Fish Lightly cover both sides with flour, salt and pepper. Sear each side quickly in a very hot pan. Place rice in middle of plate. Place fish on top of rice and pour sauce around outer edge. Sprinkle with lemon juice.