Pan-Roasted Halibut Steaks with Chermoula | America's Test Kitchen

Pan-Roasted Halibut Steaks with Chermoula | America's Test Kitchen

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Chermoula, a fragrant Moroccan marinade made with cilantro, lemon, and garlic, is traditionally paired with fish and cooked in a vessel called a tagine. We had in mind a dish that borrowed those...

Keywords

  • Fish & Seafood
  • African
  • Main Courses
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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup packed fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons juice from 1 large lemon
  • 4 medium garlic cloves, minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 4 teaspoons)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 (full) halibut steaks, each about 1 1/4 inches thick and 10 to 12 inches long (about 2 1/2 pounds total), trimmed of cartilage at both ends (see illustration below)
  • Salt and ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

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