Cod With Citrus Chili Glaze

Name: Cod With Citrus Chili Glaze
Ingredients: 1/2 cup sake (rice wine); 1/4 cup mirin (sweet sake); 2 stalks lemongrass, outer layers removed; 3 tablespoons chopped onion; 1 tablespoon minced garlic; Juice and zest of 1 orange; Juice and zest of 1 lime; 1/4 cup sweet Asian chili sauce*; 4 quarter-size slices fresh ginger; 4 pieces (4 oz. each) Pacific cod*; Cooked brown rice; 1/2 cup cilantro sprigs

12 ingredients

4 steps

Ingredients

1/2 cup sake (rice wine)
1/4 cup mirin (sweet sake)
2 stalks lemongrass, outer layers removed
3 tablespoons chopped onion
1 tablespoon minced garlic
Juice and zest of 1 orange
Juice and zest of 1 lime
1/4 cup sweet Asian chili sauce*
4 quarter-size slices fresh ginger
4 pieces (4 oz. each) Pacific cod*
Cooked brown rice
1/2 cup cilantro sprigs

Directions

1

Set a steamer in a wok or pot with 2 in. water underneath. Bring water to a boil.
2

Meanwhile, boil sake and mirin until reduced by half. Mince 1 tbsp. lemongrass; cut the rest into thin 3-in. strips. Add minced lemongrass to sake mixture, reduce heat to medium, and add onion, garlic, juices, and zest. Cook 3 minutes; add chili sauce and cook until thickened, 10 minutes.
3

Put lemongrass strips and ginger in steamer. Top with fish; cook, covered, until just opaque in center, 8 minutes. Serve over rice with a drizzle of sauce and the cilantro.
4

*Find chili sauce in the Asian foods aisle. For sustainable fish choices, go to seafoodwatch.com