grilled margarita grouper

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27 Pinches
cordova, TN
Updated on Dec 28, 2009
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 - grouper filets
  • 1/3 cup tequila
  • 1/2 cup triple sec
  • 3/4 cup lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 3 - tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 - onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon jalapeno peppers, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
  • 1 dash sugar
  • - pepper, freshly ground

How To Make grilled margarita grouper

  • Step 1
    Place fish in a dish large enough to hold it in a single layer and combine tequila, triple sec, lime juice, salt, garlic and 2 teaspoon oil and pour over fish, rubbing all over.
  • Step 2
    Cover and marinate for 1/2 hour at room temperature or up to 3 hours in the refrigerator, turning occasionally.
  • Step 3
    Just before serving, combine tomatoes, onions, chiles, cilantro, sugar and salt to taste.
  • Step 4
    Heat the grill to very hot.
  • Step 5
    Remove fish from marinade, pat dry (reserving marinade) and brush lightly with 1 teaspoon oil and grind pepper over the surface.
  • Step 6
    Cook on a greased grill for about 4 minutes per side or until flesh is opaque.
  • Step 7
    Meanwhile, boil marinade in saucepan for 2 minutes, remove and discard garlic cloves, and spoon a little of it over the fish, spoon the tomato salsa alongside and serve.
  • Step 8
    Serves 4

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Category: Fish
Culture: Mexican

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