Lime Marinated Dorado with Cilantro Cabbage
- Olive oil
- 2 whole dorado or mahi mahi (about 12 ounces to 1-pound each)
- 2 limes
- Sea salt
- 1/2 white cabbage, shredded
- 1/2 red cabbage, shredded
- 1/3 cup orange juice
- 1/3 cup lime juice
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 small bunch cilantro, roughly chopped, for garnish
- Tomatillo Salsa, recipe follows
- 1 pound tomatillos, husked and rinsed
- 6 cloves garlic, unpeeled
- 1 small onion, cut into quarters
- 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 jalapeno, stemmed, seeded, and minced
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1 lime, juiced
- Preheat a grill or skillet or medium-high heat.
- Either grease grill or add 2 tablespoons olive oil to skillet.
- Score the fish on both sides through the skin.
- Cut 2 limes and squeeze over the top of the fish.
- Stuff the inside cavity with the remaining limes.
- Season with sea salt and drizzle with olive oil.
- Please the fish onto the grill for about 4 to 6 minutes per side.
- Meanwhile, make the Cilantro Cabbage: In a large bowl, combine the cabbages, orange juice, lime juice, mayonnaise and salt and pepper, to taste.
- Stir well and set aside to allow the flavors to meld.
- Remove the fish from the grill, place over the Cilantro Cabbage and garnish with cilantro.
- Serve alongside the Tomatillo Salsa.
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Place the tomatillos, garlic and onion on a baking sheet.
- Drizzle the vegetables with the olive oil.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Roast the vegetables in the oven until browned and softened, about 15 to 20 minutes.
- Remove the vegetables from the oven and place the tomatillos and onion in a food processor.
- Squeeze the garlic cloves out of their peels into the food processor.
- Add the jalapeno, juice of 1 lemon and lime to the vegetables.
- Pulse until the mixture is fully incorporated but not pureed.
- Season the salsa with salt and pepper, to taste, and set aside.
- Yield: about 2 1/2 cups
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/lime-marinated-dorado-with-cilantro-cabbage-recipe.html (may not work)