Broiled Caribbean Sea Bass Recipes

GRILLED SEA BASS

Steps:

• Preheat grill for high heat.
• In a small bowl, stir together the garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, lemon pepper, and sea salt. Sprinkle seasonings onto the fish.
• In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter with the garlic and parsley. Remove from heat when the butter has melted, and set aside.
• Lightly oil grill grate. Grill fish for 7 minutes, then turn and drizzle with butter. Continue cooking for 7 minutes, or until easily flaked with a fork. Drizzle with olive oil before serving.

GRILLED SEA BASS WITH CITRUS-OLIVE OIL

Steps:

• In small bowl mix all Citrus-Olive Oil ingredients. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Brush all surfaces of fish with oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Cover and grill fish 4 to 5 inches from medium heat 10 to 13 minutes, turning fish after 5 minutes, until fish flakes easily with fork. Serve with Citrus-Olive Oil.

BROILED WHITE SEA BASS

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler (grill).
• Position the rack 4 inches from the heat source.
• Lightly spray a baking pan with cooking spray.
• Place the fillets in the pan.
• Sprinkle the lemon juice, garlic, herbed seasoning and pepper over the fillets.
• Broil (grill) until the fish is opaque throughout when tested with a tip of a knife, about 8 to 10 minutes.
• Serve immediately.

BROILED CARIBBEAN SEA BASS

Steps:

• Place fish in a shallow dish.
• Combine cilantro, oil lime juice, pepper sauce and garlic in a small bowl and pour over fish. Cover, marinade in refrigerator 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.
• Prepare black bean and rice mix according to package directions,
• Keep warm.
• Preheat broiler.
• Remove fish from marinade.
• Place fish on rack of broiler pan, drizzle with any remaining marinade in dish.
• Broil 4 - 5 inches from heat 8 to 10 minutes until fish is opaque.
• Serve with black beans and rice and lime wedges.

GRILLED CHILEAN SEA BASS

Steps:

• For the Arbol Chili Rub: In a dry sauce pot, heat and stir coriander, lemon pepper, arbol chili, allspice, cinnamon, salt, and achiote paste until it just starts to smoke and flavors are released. Transfer to a blender or food processor and grind until it is powder. Remainder may be stored in an airtight container.
• For the Lemon Mint Vinaigrette: In a mixing bowl, whip egg yolk and water. Place in a blender, add 1/3 of the vinegar and lemon juice. On high speed, drizzle in approx. 2/3 of the olive oil. Add remainder of the vinegar and lemon juice and drizzle in the rest of the olive oil, add mint, onions, lemon pepper, and chives. Refrigerate immediately.
• Rub fillets with Arbol Chili Rub and salt and grill to 130 degrees (medium). Drizzle plate with Lemon Mint Vinaigrette and top with Habanero Salsa (recipe follows). Serve with rice of your choice.
• Soak the habaneros and anchos in hot water to soften. De-seed (use gloves) and remove stems before they are diced. Combine remaining ingredients in a mixing bowl. Transfer to a storage container and refrigerate.
• Yield: 4 servings