Cape may monkfish brochettes for 4

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsMonkfish, cut into 1-inch cubes
1tablespoonOlive oil
2tablespoonsLemon juice
1tablespoonChopped parsley
2Garlic cloves, minced
½teaspoonOregano
teaspoonPepper
16Cherry tomatoes

Directions

Combine olive oil, lemon juice, parsley, garlic and seasonings in a shallow dish. Add monkfish cubes, toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour. Drain fish, reserving marinade. Alternate monkfish and tomatoes on 4 skewers. Place skewers on a lightly oiled grill, approximately 4 to 6 inches from a moderately hot coals.

Grill 8 to 10 minutes, basting with marinade. Turn once to cook evenly. Monkfish is done when firm and opaque. (Or microwave on HIGH about 4 minutes. Allow to stand 5 minutes before serving.) Include squares of green pepper and serve with yellow rice.

From: New Jersey Department of Agriculture Shared by: Pat Stockett