Grilled Halibut, Eggplant, And Baby Bok Choy With Korean Barbecue Sauce

Serves: 6

Jailyn Upton

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

54

Spice

49

Sweetness

48

Sourness

35

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

4 tbsps

Olive Oil

1 cup

Soy Sauce

3 tbsps

Water

Directions:

1

Combine bok choy and eggplant halves in large bowl

2

Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in heavy small saucepan over medium heat

3

Add garlic and chile; sauté until fragrant and light golden, about 3 minutes

4

Add soy sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, and 3 tablespoons water and bring to boil, stirring until sugar dissolves

5

Reduce heat to medium and simmer until mixture is reduced to 3/4 cup, about 5 minutes (sauce will be thin)

6

Remove barbecue sauce from heat; whisk in sesame oil

7

Transfer 1/4 cup barbecue sauce to small bowl and reserve for serving

8

Prepare barbecue (medium heat)

9

Combine bok choy and eggplant halves in large bowl

10

Drizzle 2 tablespoons olive oil over and toss to coat

11

Sprinkle with salt and pepper

12

Brush fish with remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper

13

Grill vegetables and fish until vegetables are tender and slightly charred and fish is just opaque in center, turning occasionally and brushing with sauce, about 10 minutes total for vegetables and 7 minutes total for fish

14

Transfer vegetables and fish to plates; sprinkle with green onions

15

Drizzle with reserved sauce and serve

16

Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in heavy small saucepan over medium heat

17

Add garlic and chile; sauté until fragrant and light golden, about 3 minutes

18

Add soy sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, and 3 tablespoons water and bring to boil, stirring until sugar dissolves

19

Reduce heat to medium and simmer until mixture is reduced to 3/4 cup, about 5 minutes (sauce will be thin)

20

Remove barbecue sauce from heat; whisk in sesame oil

21

Transfer 1/4 cup barbecue sauce to small bowl and reserve for serving

22

Prepare barbecue (medium heat)

23

Drizzle 2 tablespoons olive oil over and toss to coat

24

Sprinkle with salt and pepper

25

Brush fish with remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper

26

Grill vegetables and fish until vegetables are tender and slightly charred and fish is just opaque in center, turning occasionally and brushing with sauce, about 10 minutes total for vegetables and 7 minutes total for fish

27

Transfer vegetables and fish to plates; sprinkle with green onions

28

Drizzle with reserved sauce and serve