Pan Roasted Halibut With Jalapeno Vinaigrette Recipes

PAN ROASTED HALIBUT WITH JALAPENO VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine the vinegar and onion with a half teaspoon of salt.
• Let stand for 10 minutes and then whisk in the honey, cilantro, mustard, garlic and quarter cup of the olive oil.
• In a small skillet, heat 1 teaspoon of olive oil over high heat until just smoking.
• Add the jalapeno and cook turning, until charred and blistered on all sides, about 2 minutes; let cool slightly.
• Slip off the charred skin.
• Discard the steam and cut the jalapeno in half lengthwise.
• Scrape out seeds and finely chop the jalapeno.
• Add the jalapeno to the vinaigrette and season with salt and pepper.
• In a large nonstick skillet, heat the remaining quarter cup of olive oil over moderately high heat.
• Season the halibut with salt and pepper.
• Add season fish to oil and cook turning once until they are opaque throughout.
• This should take approximately 9 minutes.
• Transfer the halibut to a platter.
• Whisk the vinaigrette, spoon over the fish and garnish with avocado wedges or fresh parsley.
• PLEASE NOTE: TAKE CAUTION WHEN HANDLING THE JALAPENO.
• USE RUBBER GLOVES WHEN HANDLING.
• WASH HANDS THROUGHLY AFTER PREPARING AND DO NOT RUB EYES.