Steamed Halibut Fillets With Scallion Ginger Vinaigrette
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped scallions including greens
- 1 tablespoon grated ginger
- 3 tablespoons coarsely chopped parsley
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 6 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons Dijon-style mustard
- Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- 1 hard-cooked egg quartered
- 4 boneless skinless halibut or salmon fillets, about 6 ounces each
- 4 slices lemon
- Combine the scallions, ginger, parsley, garlic, oil, vinegar, lemon juice, mustard, salt and pepper to taste in a food processor or blender.
- Blend until the herbs are finely chopped.
- But the ingredients should retain some texture.
- Add the quartered egg and process briefly until coarsely blended.
- Pour water into the bottom of a steamer.
- Season the fillets with salt and coarsely ground pepper.
- Place them on a steamer rack.
- Lay one lemon slice over each fillet.
- Cover, bring the water to a boil and steam for 3 to 4 minutes.
- Do not overcook.
- Transfer the fish fillets to a serving plate and place some sauce over them.
- The dish can be served cold or at room temperature.
- Serve over a bed of sauteed spinach leaves.
scallions including greens, ginger, parsley, garlic, olive oil, wine vinegar, lemon juice, mustard, salt, egg, salmon, lemon
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/4385 (may not work)