Black Bass with Grilled Celery Root and Ginger
- 1 1/2 pounds celery root, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup corn oil
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- Four 8-ounce black bass fillets with skin
- 2 tablespoons minced shallots
- 2 tablespoons minced peeled ginger
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped cilantro
- Heat a grill pan.
- Toss the celery root with 1 tablespoon of the oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill the celery root over moderately low heat, turning occasionally, until tender and browned, 6 to 8 minutes.
- Transfer to a large platter, cover loosely with foil and keep warm.
- Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a nonstick skillet.
- Season the fish with salt and pepper and cook over high heat just until the flesh flakes easily, about 3 minutes per side.
- Set the fish on the celery root, skin side up, and cover loosely with foil.
- Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil in a small skillet.
- Add the shallots and cook over high heat until golden.
- Add the ginger and cook just until fragrant, then add the soy sauce.
- Pour the sauce over the fish, scatter the cilantro on top and serve immediately.
celery root, corn oil, salt, black bass, shallots, ginger, soy sauce, cilantro
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/black-bass-with-grilled-celery-root-and-ginger (may not work)