Francine's Texas Cuisine

 
 

Swordfish with Basil

 

4 swordfish steaks (can use shark or tuna)
1/4 cup Chablis or other dry white wine
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 slices purple onion, separated into rings
4 slices lemon
Fresh basil sprigs (opt)

Place fish in a shallow dish. Combine next 6 ingredients; stir well, and pour over fish. Cover and marinate in refrigerator 15 minutes, turning fish once. Remove fish from marinade, reserving marinade. Place fish on a microwave-safe baking rack. Spoon marinade over fish; top with onion rings and lemon slices. Cover with wax paper. Microwave at high 5-6 minutes or until fish is done. Let stand, covered 1 minute. Drain. Garnish with basil sprigs, if desired. 4 servings.

 

 

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