SWORDFISH SALMORIGLIO WITH A ZUCCHINI TIMBALE
Ingredients:
4 Swordfish Loin Steaks (7 or 8 Oz each)
For the timbale:
1 large zucchini, sliced in 1 ½ inch pieces
4 sundried tomatoes
4 slices of mozzarella
2 spoons of extra virgin olive oil
For the salmoriglio:
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil (very green)
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
5 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
Directions:
For the salmoriglio:
- Mix the
salmoriglio ingredients in a small bowl until well combined, cover
with plastic wrap and let stand for at least an hour before
serving.
For the timbale:
- Season the zucchini with salt and pepper, in a hot sauté pan
sear the zucchini until golden brown.
- Once both sides are seared
set aside.
- Build a timbale with a piece of zucchini in the
bottom, then a piece of sundried tomato, mozzarella and top with
a piece
of zucchini.
- Brush the fish with olive oil, season
with salt and pepper and place on the grill, sear each side of the
steaks or to desired doneness.
- Place the timbales in the oven until
mozzarella starts to melt.
- Stir the salmoriglio sauce, set the fish
on plates and dress them with generous spoonfuls of salmoriglio.
- Serve
with the timbale.
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