Swordfish is marinated in white wine and soy sauce flavored with ginger, then stuffed with arugula and tomato and grilled for a fresh, hot, summer meal.
INGREDIENTS (for 6 servings):
- 1 1/2 pounds swordfish steaks
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon prepared Dijon-style mustard
- 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger root
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 4 cups coarsely chopped arugula
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 cup chopped fresh tomato
PREPARATION:
Rinse and pat dry swordfish. Place fish in a glass baking dish. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together white wine, soy sauce, mustard, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, olive oil and 1/4 cup lemon juice. Pour sauce over fish, cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight.
Remove swordfish from marinade; reserve marinade. Use a sharp knife to cut pockets into the sides of the swordfish steaks.
In a large bowl, toss together arugula, tomato, 3 tablespoons olive oil and 3 tablespoons lemon juice. Stuff swordfish with arugula mixture and seal with toothpicks.
Place marinade in a small saucepan and cook over high heat until reduced by half.
Heat a grill or broiler to high heat. Grill swordfish for 5 minutes on each side. Spoon reduced marinade over swordfish and serve.
Note:The nutrition data for this recipe includes information for the full amount of the marinade ingredients. Depending on marinating time, ingredients, cooking method, etc., the actual amount of the marinade consumed will vary.