Citrus Marinated Fluke With Ginger Cracklings Food

BAKED FLOUNDER FILLETS IN LEMON-SOY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F.
• Arrange fillets in a ceramic or glass baking dish just large enough to hold them in one layer. Mince garlic and in a small bowl combine with lemon juice, soy sauce, sugar, and salt. Whisk in oil until emulsified and pour vinaigrette over fish.
• Bake fish in middle of oven until just cooked through and no longer translucent, 5 to 7 minutes.

CITRUS-MARINATED FLUKE WITH GINGER CRACKLINGS

Steps:

• Bring a small pot of water to a boil and add ginger. Let simmer for 20 seconds, then strain. Repeat twice more; set aside ginger.
• In same pot, combine sugar with 1/2 cup water and bring to a simmer. Cook, stirring, until sugar dissolves. Add ginger and simmer for 5 minutes. Drain and spread ginger slices on paper towels to dry slightly.
• Heat 2 inches of oil in a saucepan or deep skillet until hot but not smoking. Add ginger and fry until crisp, about 2 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to transfer ginger slices to parchment paper or paper towels to cool.
• Slice ends off one of the grapefruits and stand it up on a cutting board. Slice off peel, following curve of fruit. Make sure to cut away all the white pith, exposing flesh. Working over a bowl to catch juices, use a small paring knife to cut out segments. Halve and juice other grapefruit.
• Place fluke in a nonreactive bowl and season with salt and pepper. Pour in grapefruit juice and let marinate for 5 to 10 minutes.
• To serve, arrange fluke slices and grapefruit segments on 4 chilled plates. Top with piquillo pepper. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with sea salt. Garnish with cilantro and ginger slices and serve immediately.

TRIPLE CITRUS GLAZED GRILLED SALMON

Steps:

• Glaze: Bring all of the ingredients to a boil in a medium-sized saucepan over medium heat, stirring to melt the preserves and to keep the mixture from burning. Reduce the heat to a simmer and let the glaze reduce until syrupy, about 15 to 20 minutes. Adjust the seasonings with salt and freshly cracked pepper, to taste.
• Salmon:
• Heat a grill to medium-high heat.
• Brush both sides of the fillets with olive oil just before grilling, then season with salt and pepper, to taste. Grill the salmon for about 4 minutes per side, brushing with the glaze during the final few minutes of cooking. Transfer the salmon to serving plates and brush them with the remaining glaze before serving.

CITRUS-GINGER TUNA STEAKS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Pour 1/2 cup marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add tuna steaks. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 2-4 hours. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Drain and discard marinade. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill tuna, uncovered, or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side for medium-rare or until slightly pink in the center. Serve with reserved marinade.

CITRUS STEAK MARINADE

Steps:

• Whisk pineapple juice, orange juice, sugar, steak sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and ginger together in a bowl until evenly combined.