Mexican Mako

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 2 1/2 to 3 pounds mako shark, 1 inch thick
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt or to taste
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • Fresh coriander leaves for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix chili powder, cumin, oil and the juice of one lime together in a shallow dish that will hold the fish in a single layer.
  2. 2
    Season with salt.
  3. 3
    Trim the skin from the fish and cut the fish into six pieces of uniform size.
  4. 4
    Place the fish in the dish, turn it to coat both sides with the marinade, then cover and refrigerate for two hours, turning it once during this time.
  5. 5
    Preheat grill.
  6. 6
    While the grill is preheating, peel and pit the avocado and cut it into thin slices.
  7. 7
    Mix the avocado slices with the remaining lime juice.
  8. 8
    Grill the fish over very hot coals until seared on the outside and still slightly pink in the middle.
  9. 9
    Brush with the marinade while grilling.
  10. 10
    Serve garnished with avocado slices and fresh coriander leaves.

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