Broiled Fluke Fillets with Asian Vinaigrette and Sesame Asparagus

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   Preheat the broiler and cover the broiler pan with aluminum foil.

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   In a bowl, combine the vegetable oil, rice vinegar, mirin, 1 teaspoon of the sesame oil, the salt and red pepper flakes.

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   Whisk to combine.

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   In a non-reactive shallow baking dish, arrange the fillets skin side down.

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   Pour the vinaigrette over the fish, cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

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   Bring a large saucepan of salted water to a boil.

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   Add the asparagus and cook until just tender, 1 1/2 to 3 minutes, depending upon their thickness.

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   Drain and shock in an ice water bath.

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   Drain and pat dry.

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    In the saucepan, heat the remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons oil over medium-high heat.

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    Add the asparagus and soy sauce and cook until warmed through, about 1 minute.

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    Adjust the seasoning, to taste.

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    Remove from the heat, toss with the sesame seeds, and keep warm.

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    Remove the fish from the marinade and place on the prepared broiler pan.

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    Broil 5 to 6 inches from the heat source until just cooked through, about 5 minutes.

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    Serve with the asparagus, and garnish with cilantro.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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