SWORDFISH STEAK WITH CHERVIL BUTTER

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Chervil is an herb I don't use very much. It's name means "festive joy" or "herb of joy". I grew some and needed a recipe to use it in. I tried this one out and it worked well for me. Of course, I love swordfish cooked on the grill.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 lbs swordfish steaks, 1 inch thick
mesquite wood chips
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
1/2 cup chopped fresh chervil or 2 1/2 teaspoons dried chervil
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl or measuring cup, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, and salt.
  • Brush mixture on the swordfish; cover and chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  • Let the mesquite chips soak in water for 30 minutes.
  • In a bowl, mix together the butter, chervil, and pepper; set aside.
  • Place mesquite chips over hot coals in grill.
  • Grill swordfish over hot coals 12-15 minutes or until done, turn once during cooking time.
  • Transfer fish to platter or serving plates; generously apply butter mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480.9, Fat 39.4, SaturatedFat 13.9, Cholesterol 99.7, Sodium 342.6, Carbohydrate 1, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.3, Protein 30.2

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