Crazy Good Fish Tacos by
Ingredients
1 small poblano pepper
1/2 yellow onion, peeled and roughly chopped
2 garlic cloves, peeled
Juice of 1 lime
1/4 cup cilantro
1/4 fresh jalapeno, seeds removed
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 lb striped bass, grouper, cod, halibut, or other mild with fish, skin discarded, cut into 1/2 inch dice
coarse sea salt
freshly ground black pepper
warm corn tortillas
guacamole
super spicy tomatillo sauce
roasted tomato and chipotle salsa
shredded red cabbage
pickled jalapeno
Instructions
1. broil poblano pepper in middle rack of oven for about 15 minutes
2. place the pepper in a bowl and cover it tightly with plastic wrap or place in a paper bag
3. once cool, slip off charred skin, the stem, and seeds. Rinse the pepper under a bit of water to remove the last charred bits, then puree the pepper in a blender along with the onion, garlic, lime juice, cilantro and jalapeno
4. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over high heat
5. Add the fish to the pan, sprinkle with a big pinch of salt and few grinds of pepper
6. Cook, stirring now and then, until a bit browned and completely cooked through and flaky, about 8 minutes
7. Turn off the heat and add the reserved poblano mixture
8. stir to thoroughly combine and serve immediately next to a pile of warm corn tortillas and all the toppings
2. place the pepper in a bowl and cover it tightly with plastic wrap or place in a paper bag
3. once cool, slip off charred skin, the stem, and seeds. Rinse the pepper under a bit of water to remove the last charred bits, then puree the pepper in a blender along with the onion, garlic, lime juice, cilantro and jalapeno
4. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over high heat
5. Add the fish to the pan, sprinkle with a big pinch of salt and few grinds of pepper
6. Cook, stirring now and then, until a bit browned and completely cooked through and flaky, about 8 minutes
7. Turn off the heat and add the reserved poblano mixture
8. stir to thoroughly combine and serve immediately next to a pile of warm corn tortillas and all the toppings