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Grilled Fish Fillets with Lentil Salsa


Title: Grilled Fish Fillets with Lentil Salsa
Categories: May 1990
Yield: 1 servings

3/4 c Lentils; picked over
1 Green bell pepper; chopped
-fine
1/2 c Finely chopped onion
2 Tomatoes; chopped
1/4 c Chopped fresh coriander
3 tb Olive oil
3 tb Red-wine vinegar
Four; (6 to 8-ounce)
; skinless flounder
; or orange roughy
; fillets
All-purpose flour for
-dredging the fish

In a large saucepan of boiling water boil the lentils for 15 to 20 minutes,
or until they are just tender, drain them in a sieve, and rinse them
briefly under cold water. Drain the lentils well and in a bowl toss them
with the bell pepper, the onion, the tomatoes, the coriander, the oil, the
vinegar, and salt and black pepper to taste.

Pat the fillets dry, season them with salt and pepper, and dredge them in
the flour, shaking off the excess. Grill the fillets on an oiled rack set
about 6 inches over glowing coals or in an oiled ridged grill pan over
moderately high heat for 4 to 5 minutes on each side, or until the just
flake. Divide the salsa among 4 plates and top each serving with a fillet.

Serves 4.

Gourmet May 1990

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