Monday, February 23, 2009

Mediterranean Fish Tacos

From Rachael Ray


3 lemons, zested and juiced
2 sprigs fresh oregano, leaves finely chopped
A handful flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, grated or minced
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil (EVOO)
2 pounds halibut or mahi mahi
Salt and pepper
12 (5-6-inch) flour tortillas
1 heart romaine, chopped
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
8 pepperoncini peppers
2 roasted red peppers, patted dry
1 cup Greek yogurt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 cucumber, peeled and grated

Heat grill pan over medium high heat or pre-heat outdoor grill.
Combine the juice and zest of 2 lemons, oregano, parsley, 2 cloves garlic, EVOO and add fish, turn to coat and season with salt and pepper.
Wrap tortillas in foil and place in warm oven or directly on grill to soften and warm through.
Shred romaine lettuce and combine with sliced onions.
Slice hot peppers and reserve.
Combine red peppers and yogurt in food processor. Add cumin, 1 clove garlic, zest and juice of remaining lemon, cucumber and process until smooth, transfer to a bowl.
Grill fish 6-7 minutes until firm and cooked through then cut into cubes.
Serve fish to wrap in soft tortillas with lettuce, onions, hot peppers and sauce.

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