Sake-Steamed Halibut With Ginger & Cabbage
Grace Parisi does it again! :) She steams delicate halibut with cabbage that has been sauteed with ginger and leeks until soft & buttery and a bit spicy. F&W Magazine, March 2009 edition. Healthy and delicious! It is suggested that with an earthy, fragrant dishes like this one are lovely with sake - two good choices are the Otokoyama “Man’s Mountain” and the Tamanohikari “Brilliant Jade.” One serving: 327 cal,
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INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 1cup thinly shaved cauliflower
- 1⁄2cup juice from a jar pickled ginger
- 2tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2tablespoons canola oil
- 2
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 1cup sake
- 8skinless halibut fillets (4 pounds)
- 2
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DIRECTIONS
- Soak the cauliflower in the ginger juice at room temperature for 1 hour.
- Drain.
- Meanwhile, in each of 2 medium skillets, melt 1 tablespoon of the butter in 1 tablespoon of the oil.
- Divide the cabbage, leeks and fresh ginger between the skillets and season with salt, pepper, & crushed red pepper flakes.
- Cover and cook over low heat, stirring frequently, until softened but not browned, about 8 minutes.
- Divide the sake between the skillets and bring to a boil.
- Add 4 halibut fillets to each skillet and season with salt, pepper & crushed red pepper flakes (if using).
- Cover and cook over high heat until the fish is firm, about 10 minutes.
- Transfer the halibut and vegetables to shallow bowls.
- Garnish with the shaved cauliflower and sliced scallions and serve.
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