Grilled Spanish Mackerel with Green Sauce Recipe | James Beard Foundation

Grilled Spanish Mackerel with Green Sauce Recipe | James Beard Foundation

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"The fact that our great-grandchildren may never eat a real seafood dinner gives those of us who still eat fish a responsibility not to put blue cheese on it.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups loosely packed flat-leaf parsley leaves
  • 1 cup loosely packed mixed tender herb leaves, such as dill, tarragon, chives, lemon balm, basil, spearmint, chervil, and/or fennel fronds
  • 2 scallions, white and green parts minced
  • 2 oil-packed anchovy fillets, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon brined capers, finely chopped
  • 1 hard-boiled egg yolk , finely grated
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Chile flakes to taste
  • 1⁄2 cup extra virgin olive oil, plus more as needed
  • Grated zest and juice of 1⁄2 lemon
  • Four 8-ounce, skin-on Spanish mackerel fillets
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Finely ground dried red chiles, such as chile de arbol
  • Extra virgin olive oil

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