Cilantro-Coconut Halibut Sensation

FLAV-R-PAC® Stir Fry with Sugar Snap

Ingredients

22 oz.Fresh lime juice
11 ea.Jalapeños, seeded (approximately 7 ounces)
6 oz.Cilantro
30 ea.Garlic cloves, peeled (approximately 4 ounces
2 ¾ lbs.Shredded coconut
½ cupSugar
¾ cupGround cumin
2 Tbs.Kosher salt
40 lbs.FLAV-R-PAC Stir Fry with Sugar Snap Peas, fro
4 ¾ lbsButter, melted, divided
1 ¼ cupsMinced garlic
5 tsp.Salt
5 tsp.Pepper
16 oz.Vegetable oil
33 ea.Large egg whites, lightly mixed
40 lbs.Halibut fillets

Directions

  1. In food processor, combine lime juice, jalapeños, cilantro and garlic; whirl until blended. Transfer to a large bowl, add coconut, sugar, cumin and salt and stir to combine. Chill until service.
  2. Divide 1 gallon butter (reserve remaining butter), garlic and FLAV-R-PAC Stir Fry Vegetables with Sugar Snap Peas among large non-stick sauté pans or woks. Heat over medium high, cook 8 minutes stirring occasionally, until heated through. Season with salt and pepper. PER ORDER SERVING: 1. Heat 1 teaspoon oil on flat grill over medium heat. Dip halibut in egg white mixture and place in hot pan. Sprinkle top evenly with 1 ounce coconut-cilantro mixture. 2. Cover and cook 5 minutes. Turn and cook an additional 2 minutes until coconut mixture is golden brown and the fish flakes easily with a fork. Remove from pan, flip on to serving plate with coconut side up. 3. Spoon 8 ounces garlic-buttered vegetables around fish and drizzle fish with 1 teaspoon melted butter. Serve immediately. Suggested garnishes: sliced mango, fresh cilantro or parsley.
Yield:100 (14 ounce) servings