Roasted Halibut With Red Pepper Confit And Spicy Tomato Sauce Recipes

PAN SEARED HALIBUT WITH ROASTED HEIRLOOM TOMATOES

Steps:

• In a large saute pan over medium-high heat, add the grapeseed oil. Season the fish with salt and pepper and add to the pan. Sear the fish for 3 to 4 minutes on each side. Add the thyme and juice of 1/2 a lemon and baste the fish with the sauce. Remove the halibut from the pan to a serving platter. Add the olive oil to the pan and stir in the tomatoes, the garlic and the juice of 1/2 a lemon. Cook for 2 minutes and then add the parsley. Stir to combine and serve on top of the fish.

BAKED HALIBUT WITH TOMATO CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat, and add the onion. Cook, stirring often, until tender, three to five minutes, and add the garlic and the capers. Cook, stirring, for three to five minutes, until the onion has softened thoroughly and the mixture is fragrant. Add the tomatoes, salt, pepper and a pinch of sugar. Stir in the thyme, bring to a simmer and cook, stirring often, for 15 to 20 minutes, until the sauce is thick and fragrant. Taste and adjust seasonings. Serve hot or cold.
• Make the sauce as directed and keep warm.
• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees. Oil a baking dish large enough for the fish to lie flat. Season the fish with salt and pepper, and arrange in the baking dish. Drizzle the olive oil over the fillets, and place a round of lemon on each one. Cover the dish tightly with foil, and place in the oven. Bake 15 minutes. Check the fish; if you can cut into it with a fork, it is done. If it doesn't yield, (halibut fillets tend to be thick can take time to cook), cover and return to the oven for five minutes. Remove from the oven, and check again. Remove the lemon slices from the fish.
• Place a spoonful of sauce on each plate, and place a piece of fish partially on top. Spoon some of the liquid from the baking dish over the fish. If you wish, top the fish with another spoonful of sauce, garnish with basil leaves and serve.

ROASTED HALIBUT WITH LEMONS, OLIVES AND ROSEMARY

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450 degrees. Place fish in a baking dish, brush fillets with 1 teaspoon of oil and season with salt and chile pepper. Top each fillet with a rosemary branch and several slices of lemon. Drizzle remaining oil over lemon slices and sprinkle with additional salt. Scatter olives over fish and pan.
• Bake until just opaque, about 10 minutes. If lemon slices have not browned or singed (this will depend on how thinly you slice them), place pan under broiler for 1 to 2 minutes. Serve drizzled with more olive oil; sprinkle with more salt and chili, if desired.

HALIBUT WITH ROASTED RED PEPPER SAUCE

Steps:

• For roasted red pepper sauce: 1. Place roasted red bell peppers into the blender with olive oil, 1/2 cup of broth, Italian seasoning, salt & pepper, and a squeeze of lemon juice. Purée until smooth and adjust thickness with a little more stock if necessary. Sauce should be pourable but not chunky or watery. For halibut: 1. Season each side of halibut with salt & pepper and Italian seasoning. 2. Heat a large, nonstick sauté pan over medium high heat and add canola oil. Once oil is hot add halibut and cook on one side for 3-4 minutes auntie fish is brown on one side. Flip halibut, pour in red pepper sauce, cover and reduce heat to low. Cook for 3-4 minutes longer. 3. Squeeze lemon juice over top.

ROASTED HALIBUT WITH RED PEPPER CONFIT AND SPICY TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• to make confit: roast 4 yellow, 4 red peppers covered in aluminum foil in oven @ 300F for 1 hour. After roasting, let peppers cool down and then peel off skin. When peppers are peeled, using a cutter ring, cut 5 circles out of each pepper. confit hte pepper circles in olive oil for 45 min. (cook very slowly) after cooking, store in container with olive oil to let them rest. to make pepper vinaigrette: dice the remaining yellow, red and green peppers in small cubes and blance for a few seconds. In a bowl, add diced peppers, chopped basil, the juice of half a lemon, 6 T olive oil and pinch of salt to make tomato sauce: slice 8 cloves garlic and brown in EVOO. Add chili flakes, leftover roasted peppers, sliced tomatoes, and chix stock. Let mixture cook slowly for 45 min. After, pour mixture into blender and blend until it has a sauce consistency. Add salt to taste. Roast filets of halibut in oven at 375F for 8 min immediately for serving To serve, place fish in center of plate. After on the righ and left sides of fish, place the red and yellow pepper circles in alternating colors in a straight line. sprinkle the pepper vinaigrette to the top and bottom of fish in a straigh line forming a square around the fish with the pepper circles. Finish by drizzling the sauce around the fish and enjoy.

ROASTED RED PEPPER TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Cut off and discard top quarter of garlic head and wrap remainder in foil. Arrange tomatoes, cut sides up, in a foil-lined 13- by 9- by 2-inch baking pan and sprinkle lightly with salt. Add whole bell pepper and garlic (in foil) to pan and roast vegetables in middle of oven 1 hour.
• Transfer bell pepper to a bowl and cover bowl with plastic wrap, then let stand about 20 minutes. When cool enough to handle, peel pepper, discarding stem and seeds, and transfer to a food processor or blender along with tomatoes.
• Unwrap garlic and squeeze roasted cloves from skin into food processor. Add remaining ingredients and salt and pepper to taste, then purée sauce until smooth.

TOMATO-POACHED HALIBUT

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add poblano peppers and onion; cook and stir 4-6 minutes or until tender., Stir in tomatoes, olives, garlic, pepper and salt. Bring to a boil. Adjust heat to maintain a gentle simmer. Add fillets. Cook, covered, 8-10 minutes or until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork. Sprinkle with cilantro. Serve with lemon wedges and, if desired, bread.

SPICY HALIBUT

Steps:

• Mix together paprika, oregano, thyme, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, black pepper and cayenne pepper in a small bowl; stir until well combined.
• Place halibut on a nonstick or vegetable spray-coated broiler pan. Brush melted butter onto top surfaces of halibut and sprinkle ½ teaspoon of seasoning mixture over the surface of each steak.
• Broil 10 minutes per inch of thickness, or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
• Store remaining spice mixture in an airtight container for future use.

ROAST HALIBUT WITH CHORIZO AND SPICY TOMATO BROTH

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F. Heat the olive oil in a small ovenproof skillet over moderate heat. Add the chorizo and brown on all sides, about 3 minutes. Transfer the skillet to the oven and roast until the sausages feel firm, about 5 minutes. Set aside to cool slightly, then cut into 1-inch-thick slices.
• Put the potatoes in a saucepan with salted water to cover by 1 inch. Bring to a boil, adjust the heat to maintain a simmer, and cook until the potatoes are tender when pierced, about 15 minutes. Drain and let cool. Peel, then cut into 1-inch chunks.
• For the tomato broth: Heat the olive oil in a large pot over high heat. Add the bell peppers and sauté, stirring, for about 3 minutes to soften them, then add the garlic and chile flakes. Lower the heat and cook for about 1 minute to release the garlic fragrance, then add the tomatoes and the oregano, rubbing the herb between your fingers. Simmer briskly until the tomatoes soften, about 2 minutes, then add the stock and wine. Simmer for about 5 minutes to thicken the liquid slightly, then add the chorizo and potatoes. Simmer for 5 minutes to develop the flavor. Taste and adjust the seasoning.
• Season the fish on both sides with salt and pepper. Arrange the fillets on top of the stew, then cover and simmer gently until the fish is fully cooked, about 10 minutes. Divide the chorizo, potatoes, and broth among 4 soup bowls, then top each portion with a fish fillet. Garnish with chopped cilantro. Serve immediately.
• Enjoy with Cakebread Cellars Carneros Pinot Noir or another medium-bodied red wine with zesty fruit.

ROASTED HALIBUT WITH TOMATO CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine mustard, herbs, garlic & olive oil.
• Brush on fish& shrimp; marinate for 30 minutes.
• Oil the base of an ovenproof baking dish; place fish in the center.
• Scatter tomatoes around fish & sprinkle with herbs.
• Bake in preheated 450°F oven for 5 minutes.
• Add shrimp& bake for another 5 - 8 minutes or until the juices begin to rise.
• Remove from the oven; pour the juices & tomatoes into a small pot.
• Add cream, bring to a boil & boil for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened.
• If you prefer a smooth sauce, whisk with an immersion blender.
• Serve fish surrounded by shrimps & topped with sauce.