Swordfish with Caper, Gherkin & Chilli Butter Sauce

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Ingredients (enough for 2 people)

  • Fresh swordfish steaks
  • Gherkin
  • Capers
  • 1 red chilli
  • 1 green chilli
  • Salt & pepper
  • Dried chilli flakes

Steaks

Lightly oil the steaks with olive oil.
Grind some black pepper and sea salt on, then a sprinkle of dried chilli flakes.
Then grill or BBQ the steaks, approximately 2 minutes first side and 1 minute second side.

 

Sauce

Finely dice gherkin & capers.
Slice fresh red & green chilli’s (seeds in tack).
Melt a knob of unsalted butter and a splash of olive oil into a saucepan.
Add the chilli mixture and toss.
Add the gherkin & capers until butter melted and not browned 

To serve

Plate the swordfish and drizzle the sauce over the top.

Recipe & photo supplied by Gourmet Seafood customer Kevin Breedveld.

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