Grilled Mahi-Mahi With Mojo

Serves: 6

Alessia Franecki

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

40

Sweetness

45

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cloves

Garlic (chopped)

Directions:

1

Put the garlic and olive in a small microwave-safe bowl, cover with plastic, and microwave on HIGH until the garlic is soft and aromatic, 1 to 2 minutes

2

(Alternatively, heat the oil and garlic in a small saucepan over medium heat until the garlic is softened

3

) Stir in the lime juice, cilantro leaves, and salt

4

Set aside until ready to serve

5

Prepare an outdoor grill to medium high heat

6

Brush the fillets all over with olive oil and season generously with salt and pepper

7

Lay the fish on the grill, rounded-side down, and leave it until you can lift the fish without it sticking to the grill and there are distinct grill marks, about 5 minutes

8

(Test it by gently lifting a corner--if it sticks, cook it a bit longer and try again)

9

Carefully turn the fish over and cook until firm to the touch, about another 5 minutes

10

Place a bed of greens on 2 plates

11

Divide the fish between the plates and brush with some of the mojo

12

Garnish with cilantro sprigs and serve with the sauce