Microwave: caribbean fish steaks

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsLime juice
1tablespoonSoy sauce
1tablespoonLiquid honey
1teaspoonVegetable oil
¼cupGreen onion, chopped
2Garlic cloves, minced
¼teaspoonGround allspice
¼teaspoonDried thyme
¼teaspoonDried ginger
dashHot pepper sauce
4Fish steaks [=4 oz ea]
1Pink grapefruit
¾teaspoonCornstarch

Directions

In large bowl, combine lime juice, soy sauce, honey, oil, half of the onion, garlic, allspice, thyme, ginger and hot pepper sauce. Add fish, turning to coat; marinate at room temperature for 20 minutes, turning once.

Reserving marinade, arrange fish in pie plate with thicker portions at edge; cover and microwave at High for 3 minutes.

Meanwhile, cut away rind and pith from grapefruit; cut between membranes to release sections.

Rearrange fish and top with grapefruit; cover and microwave at High for 2-4 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with fork.

Let stand, covered, for 3 minutes. Add any juices to marinade; place fish on serving platter.

In 1-cup microwaveable measure, whisk together reserved marinade and cornstarch; microwave, uncovered, at High for 2 minutes or until bubbly and thickened, stirring twice. Spoon over fish; sprinkle with remaining onions.

Source: Canadian Living magazine [Apr 95] Presented in an article by Ruth Phelan: "Microwave: Catch of the Day" [-=PAM=-] PA_Meadows@...