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"Grilled Swordfish with Herbs"

Grilled Swordfish with Herbs


Recipe Source:
Barbecuing Poultry and Seafood (Card 39)
from Great American Recipes

Fish & Shellfish

Barbecue Recipes

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Serving Size: Makes 4 servings

AmountIngredient
1 1/2 poundsswordfish steaks, 4 steaks, cut 1 inch thick
Marinade: 
3/4 cupolive oil
2 teaspoonsdried oregano leaves, crumbled
1 1/2 tablespoonsdried basil leaves, crumbled
2 tablespoonslemon juice
4 clovesgarlic, minced or pressed
3/4 teaspooncelery salt
1 teaspooncoarse black pepper
 Chopped parsley, for garnish, optional

Preparation Instructions:

1. Cut fish into serving portions. Rinse quickly in cold water. Pat dry with paper towel.

2. Combine oil, oregano, basil, lemon juice, garlic, celery salt, and pepper.

3. Pour marinade over fish. Marinate 30 to 60 minutes, turning once.

4. Remove fish. Reserve marinade for basting.

5. Place fish on greased grill, 4 to 6 inches from medium hot coals. Grill, basting often with marinade, 6 to 7 minutes (or place under broiler, 4 to 6 inches from the heat).

6. Turn over. Continue cooking until fish is slightly opaque and just begins to flake when tested with a fork, another 3 to 4 minutes, basting with marinade.

7. Arrange steaks on heated platter. Garnish with chopped parsley, if desired.


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