Quick Smoked Hot Seared Chilean Sea Bass with Lemon Caper Butter Sauce
December 14, 2018
Prep Time
20 mins
Grill Time
15 mins
Total Time
35 mins
Categories
After years of procrastinating we finally got around to trying out this technique for cooking Chilean Sea Bass brought to our attention by Meathead of AmazingRibs.com.
Ingredients
Servings
(8) 6 ounce portions Chilean Sea Bass
1/3 cup vegetable oil
For The Sauce
1 1/2 sticks of unsalted butter
3 tablespoons capers
1 Tablespoon minced Italian parsley
Zest and juice of 2 lemons
Salt and Pepper
Directions
Step 1
Place the butter into a small sauce pot and melt slowly.
Step 2
Add the capers, parsley, juice and zest 2 lemons, salt and pepper.
Step 3
Hold in a warm spot until ready to serve.
For The Sea Bass
Step 4
Preheat grill to medium high or 550f
Step 5
Coat the fish with vegetable oil and season with White Lightning and Fintastic on all sides.
Step 6
Sprinkle pellets into to the valleys of your preheated GrillGrates and allow a few minutes for them to start smoking.
Step 7
Using a set of tongs rub the tops of the GrillGrate rails with a paper towel immediately before you place the fish on the hot grill.
Step 8
Place fish on grill and close lid.
Step 9
After about 4 minutes check to see what color sear marks you have and give the fish a 90 degree twist to create those coveted "black diamonds".
Step 10
After three additional minutes flip the fish to the uncooked side. Close the grill. Twist 90 degrees again after 3 minutes.
Step 11
Check internal temp of fish and remove from grill once the temp reaches 135f to 145f.
Step 12
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