Grilled  halibut with tangerine glaze and orange-grapefruit salsa

Ingredients:                                                                         Amount

Halibut - 6.5 –7 oz                                                                     1
Kosher salt                                                                         Sprinkle
Tangerine Glaze                                                                   1 ½ oz
Orange-grapefruit salsa                                                        1 oz
Rice pilaf/Cous cous – your choice                                       4 oz
Spinach- fresh/raw                                                               2 oz
Extra virgin olive oil

Procedure:

1. Oil, season and grill fish medium rare. Glaze with tangerine glaze
2. In sauté pan add oil, heat and toss spinach season with salt 1 – 1 ½ min maximum
3. Heat rice of your choice
4. Plate rice in middle of plate and top with wilted spinach then halibut
5. Finish with relish and drizzle glaze

Tangerine glaze

Ingredients:                                                                       Amount

Olive oil                                                                                2 Tbls
Shallot- fine diced                                                                 ¼ cup
Chili powder                                                                         1 Tbls
Red wine vinegar                                                                  1 cup
Sugar                                                                                   1 cup
Tangerine juice                                                                     2 cup
Lemon juice                                                                        ½ cup
Pomegranate molasses- New Sagaya /upscale grocery store ¼ cup
Honey                                                                                 ¼ cup
Salt & Pepper                                                                     to taste
Slurry = 1 part Corn starch+2 part red wine vinegar- add and bring to boil should coat back of spoon – will thicken as cools ¼ cup

Procedure:

1. Low heat in sauté pan sweat shallot in olive oil and chili powder until soft.
2. Add vinegar, sugar, tangerine juice, honey, pomegranate molasses and reduce for 15 min add lemon juice adjust with slurry to syrup consistency
3. Adjust seasoning with KSP

 

Orange-ruby red grapefruit salsa

Ingredients:                                                                       Amount

Oranges- segmented                                                             12 ea-
Ruby red grapefruit- segmented                                              6 ea - grape
Red onion- fine diced                                                             2 oz
Lime juice                                                                              4 T
Cilantro                                                                                  1 bunch

Procedure:

1. Peel and segment tangerines, combine with other ingredients
2. 2. Fresh is Best

Chef alternatives/ Suggestions:
1. Only use the finest ingredients
2. Don’t be afraid of cooking fish- each inch of thickness is about 2 to 3 min on each side
3. Find a rice recipe you like – pilaf wityh multiple grains and even dried fruit go very well with this dish

Enjoy!
Patrick Hoogerhyde ORSO Executive Chef
Email Phoogerhyde@orsoalaska.com with any questions

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