TOASTED CUMIN SAUCE FOR FISH

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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Yield about 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup olive oil
4 teaspoons cumin seeds
12 cloves garlic, pureed or finely chopped
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 teaspoons sea salt
1 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper, or to taste
Juice of 1 1/2 oranges
Juice of 1 1/2 limes

Steps:

  • In a small pan, over a medium heat, warm the olive oil. Add the cumin seeds and toast them 1 to 2 minutes. Add the garlic (cook a minute to release oils) then add, oregano, salt and pepper and cook another 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and add the orange and lime juices.
  • The sauce is best used immediately, but will keep for a few days in the refrigerator.
  • Use as a finishing sauce for grilled seafood, such as halibut or salmon.

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