Butter Poached Halibut

Butter Poached Halibut

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This dish pairs beautifully with an oaked Chardonnay or a dry Viognier for a touch of floral richness.

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  • Instant-read thermometer
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Ingredients

  • 2 halibut fillets (6-8 oz each)
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (2 sticks), cut into cubes
  • ½ cup dry white wine (such as Chardonnay)
  • 1 small shallot, finely minced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • Lemon zest, for garnish
  • Fresh chives or parsley, chopped (optional)
  • Capers (optional)

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