Grilled Atlantic Cod

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Yields1 Serving
 6 7-8 oz cod fillets
 Coarse kosher salt
 6 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil (preferably Spanish)
 4 Garlic Cloves
 1 dried guindilla chile, crumbled, or 1/2 t dried crushed red pepper
 3 tbsp chopped fresh Italian parsley
1

Lightly brush fish grill basket with oil (if using), or brush grill rack with oil, and prepare
barbecue (medium-high heat). Sprinkle fish on both sides with coarse salt and pepper. Place
fish in grill basket (if using) or directly on grill rack. Grill fish until opaque in center, 4 to 5
minutes per side. Transfer to platter; cover to keep warm. Heat 6 T oil in small skillet over high
heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant and light golden, about 1 minute. Add crumbled chile
or crushed red pepper; stir 15 seconds. Immediately pour garlic chile oil over fish. Sprinkle
with chopped parsley and serve.

Ingredient Tip
2

The traditional chile for the garlic sauce is guindilla, a small, elongated,
medium-hot Spanish chile that's usually sold dried. This chile may be difficult to find, but
ordinary dried crushed red pepper makes an excellent substitute.

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Ingredients

 6 7-8 oz cod fillets
 Coarse kosher salt
 6 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil (preferably Spanish)
 4 Garlic Cloves
 1 dried guindilla chile, crumbled, or 1/2 t dried crushed red pepper
 3 tbsp chopped fresh Italian parsley

Directions

1

Lightly brush fish grill basket with oil (if using), or brush grill rack with oil, and prepare
barbecue (medium-high heat). Sprinkle fish on both sides with coarse salt and pepper. Place
fish in grill basket (if using) or directly on grill rack. Grill fish until opaque in center, 4 to 5
minutes per side. Transfer to platter; cover to keep warm. Heat 6 T oil in small skillet over high
heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant and light golden, about 1 minute. Add crumbled chile
or crushed red pepper; stir 15 seconds. Immediately pour garlic chile oil over fish. Sprinkle
with chopped parsley and serve.

Ingredient Tip
2

The traditional chile for the garlic sauce is guindilla, a small, elongated,
medium-hot Spanish chile that's usually sold dried. This chile may be difficult to find, but
ordinary dried crushed red pepper makes an excellent substitute.

Grilled Atlantic Cod