Spanish Style Halibut Recipes

HALIBUT VERACRUZ

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, and cook until lightly colored, about 3 minutes. Add tomato, jalapeno and white wine. Cook until wine is reduced by 2/3, about 5 to 7 minutes. While sauce is reducing, heat butter in a separate skillet over medium heat. Season fish with kosher salt. When butter is melted, add halibut to the pan. Cook for 2 minutes, flip over and then transfer pan to preheated oven and bake until cooked through, about 10 minutes. Remove sauce from heat when reduced and stir in olives and olive juice.
• To serve, divide sauce equally among 4 dinner plates. Place halibut (first caramelized side up) in the center of each plate on top of the sauce. Place avocado slices on top of fish, sprinkle with lime juice and cilantro, as garnish.

SPANISH HALIBUT

Steps:

• Sear seasoned halibut on both sides in 1 T. oil in a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook just until done, remove to serving plates and keep warm.
• Add 2 T. oil, garlic, pepper flakes, and bay leaf to skillet; saute just until garlic begins to turn golden and fragrant.
• Deglaze with sherry and lemon juice, simmer briefly to reduce a bit, and finish with parsley.
• Spoon sauce over halibut and serve.

QUICK AND EASY HALIBUT STEW

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until hot. Cook chorizo, onion, and fennel until onion is soft and translucent and chorizo is browned, about 8 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Pour in wine and bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food of the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon, about 2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes with their juice and clam juice. Bring to a simmer and cook until flavors meld, about 10 minutes.
• Season halibut with salt and pepper and place in tomato mixture, coving it with sauce. Bring to a simmer. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until fish flakes easily with a fork and is cooked through, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle with parsley.

SPANISH FISH

Steps:

• Brush oil onto bottom of a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish; top with onion and pimientos. Pat fish dry. Combine the salt, mace, cayenne and pepper; sprinkle over both sides of fish. , Arrange fish over onions and pimientos. Top each fillet with a tomato slice; sprinkle with mushrooms and green onions. Pour wine over fish and vegetables., In a nonstick skillet, melt butter; add bread crumbs. Cook and stir over medium heat until lightly browned. Sprinkle over fish. , Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes. Uncover and bake 20-25 minutes longer or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

SPANISH-STYLE HALIBUT

Steps:

• Cook bacon in skillet until crisp; remove from pan, crumble and set aside.
• Combine salt, paprika, and pepper in a small bowl.
• Sprinkle spice mixture evenly over fish.
• Add fish to bacon drippings in skillet and cook for 3 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily.
• Remove fish from pan and keep warm.
• Add garlic to pan and cook for 1 minute; stirring frequently.
• Add bacon and spinach to pan and cook until spinach begins to wilt (about 1 minute).
• Serve with fish.