Bobby Flay's Grilled White Fish with Chermoula
Ingredients
- Saffron
- Canola oil1 tbsp
- Garlic · finely chopped3 cloves
- Ancho chili · powder1 tsp
- Coriander seed · ground1 tsp
- Cumin · ground1 tsp
- Dried chili½ tsp
- Extra virgin olive oil¼ cups
- Lemon · finely grated1 tsp
- Bell pepper · peeled seeded sliced2
- Tomato · diced seeded2
- Mint20
- Cilantro · coarsely chopped3 tbsp
- Halibut2 lb
- Salt
- Black pepper · ground
Instructions
- For the chermoula, put the saffron and hot water in a small bowl and let it stand 10 minutes.
- Heat the canola oil in a small sauté pan over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook 30 seconds. Add the ancho chile powder, coriander, cumin and chile de arbol and cook 1 minute. Add the saffron and its soaking water, then take the pan off the heat.
- In a medium bowl, whisk the olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice and the garlic-saffron mixture. Stir in the bell peppers, tomatoes, mint and cilantro.
- Cover and leave at room temperature at least 30 minutes, or refrigerate overnight. Bring to room temperature before serving.
- Heat a charcoal grill for direct grilling over medium-high heat. Brush both sides of the halibut with canola oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill the halibut about 10 minutes per side, until golden, charred on both sides and cooked to medium or well done.
- Move the halibut to a platter and spoon the chermoula over it right away. Rest 5 minutes before serving.
Summarized from Food Network's video. Watch it for the details.
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