Best Swordfish Bay Leaf And Orange Brochettes Recipes

LEMON SWORDFISH BROCHETTES

Steps:

• Remove skin from swordfish and cut into 1-inch cubes; set aside.
• Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes
• In small bowl, stir together lemonade concentrate, garlic, vinegar, clam juice, lemon pepper, and parsley; set aside. Alternate fish and tomatoes on soaked skewers. Secure both ends with a wedge of lemon.
• Place skewers in a large resealable bag. Pour in marinade. Marinate in refrigerator for 1 to 2 hours.
• Remove skewers from refrigerator 30 minutes before cooking, to bring to room temperature.
• Light grill and preheat to medium-high. Brush and oil grate when ready to start cooking.
• Remove skewers from marinade and place on preheated, oiled grill. Discard marinade.
• Grill 3 to 4 minutes per side (about 12 to 16 minutes total). Serve hot.

SWORDFISH WITH ORANGE BASIL BUTTER

Steps:

• Combine oil, ¾ cup orange juice, pepper and ¼ of the basil. Brush each side of fish with the mixture. Place on a plate, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.
• Preheat broiler. Season fish with salt.
• Broil 3-4 inches from heat, turning once, 8-10 minutes.
• In a small bowl, beat butter until soft. Add remaining basil, orange zest and 2 tablespoons orange juice. Beat to just combine. Serve hot fish with cold butter.

SWORDFISH, BAY LEAF AND ORANGE BROCHETTES

Steps:

• Put the bay leaves and 24 12-inch wooden skewers in warm water to soak.
• Put the swordfish cubes in a shallow dish. Mix the orange juice, garlic, oil, pepper flakes and salt together and pour over the swordfish, turning the fish to coat it. Refrigerate to marinate 30 minutes.
• Light a grill.
• Holding two skewers close together, thread each with alternating swordfish, bay leaf, orange wedge and another bay leaf, repeating the ingredients and ending with a piece of swordfish.
• Grill the brochettes about 10 minutes, until the swordfish is cooked through. Serve on a bed of rice seasoned with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with parsley.