This dish of swordfish fish transports you to Sicily
You do not have time to take a vacation? Close your eyes when you eat this Sicilian dish.
Sicilian cuisine is part of the largest on the planet, built around a humble traditionPasta dishes,Sophisticated dessertsand beautiful fish and seafood preparations. There are two items you will find in almost all sites of island's restaurant: Grilled swordfish and Caponata, Sicily's response toRatatouille, a slightly baked vegetable stew. You rarely see them together in the same dish, but as soon as you taste it - preferably in summer, with the hot fish of the grill - you will see why it makes us so happy. It is a seafood taking that is light, refreshing and perfectly configured for a healthy dinner any night of the week.
Nutrition:360 calories, 11 g of grease (2.5 g saturated), 520 mg of sodium
Serve 4
You will need
1 tablespoon of olive oil, plus more to coat the fish
2 middle aubergines, cut into cubes of 1/2 "
1 medium onion, diced
2 clovesminced garlic
1 box (14 1/2 oz) dice tomatoes
2 people with dried grapes (preferably dry grapes)
2 tablespoonscaper
2 c. Soup of red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon of sugar
1/4 cup of chopped fresh basil
Black salt and pepper
4 small steaks of swordfish, 6 oz each
How to do it
- Heat olive oil into an average saucepan on medium heat.
- Add aubergine, onion and garlic and sauté for about 5 minutes, until slightly golden and softened.
- Add tomatoes, raisins, capers, vinegar and sugar.
- Cover and simmer for 15 minutes, until the vegetables are very soft and the mixture has the consistency of the marmalade.
- Stir in basil and season with black salt and pepper. Keep warm.
- Preheat a grill or grid over medium-high heat.
- Coat the water sword with olive oil and season both sides with black salt and pepper. Grill the steaks for 4 minutes, until pretty grilled marks have grown (you can rotate the steaks of 45 degrees halfway to create diamond-shaped grill marks if you wish).
- Return and continue cooking for about 4 minutes more, until the flesh slips with a slight pressure of your finger.
- Serve every portion of swordfish with a vast spoon of caponata on the top.
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