Name: Chile-Glazed Halibut With Avocado-Tomatillo Sauce
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons fresh orange juice; 6 tablespoons honey; 1 1/2 teaspoons minced canned chipotle chiles*; 1 garlic clove, coarsely chopped; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 large avocado, halved, pitted, peeled; 2 medium tomatillos (about 4 ounces), husked, rinsed, coarsely chopped**; 1/4 cup fresh orange juice; 1/4 teaspoon (or more) hot pepper sauce; 6 5-ounce halibut fillets (each about 1 inch thick); 1 orange with skin, cut lengthwise in half, thinly sliced crosswise; Ground cumin

Servings: 4 Personen

6 tablespoons fresh orange juice
6 tablespoons honey
1 1/2 teaspoons minced canned chipotle chiles*
1 garlic clove, coarsely chopped
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 large avocado, halved, pitted, peeled
2 medium tomatillos (about 4 ounces), husked, rinsed, coarsely chopped**
1/4 cup fresh orange juice
1/4 teaspoon (or more) hot pepper sauce
6 5-ounce halibut fillets (each about 1 inch thick)
1 orange with skin, cut lengthwise in half, thinly sliced crosswise
Ground cumin

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Mix all ingredients in blender until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
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Do ahead:
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Combine all ingredients in blender; blend until smooth.
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Can be made 2 hours ahead. Cover; let stand at room temperature.
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Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Make crosswise slits in each fillet, cutting to within 1/4 inch of bottom and spacing slits about 3/4 inch apart. Brush glaze over top and into slits. Place orange slices in slits. Sprinkle fish with ground cumin, salt, and pepper. Place fish, orange side up, on grill; cover and cook until fish is opaque, about 8 minutes. Using wide spatula, carefully transfer fish to platter. Let rest several minutes. Spoon avocado sauce onto plates, spreading slightly. Arrange 1 fillet over sauce on each plate and serve.
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*Chipotle chiles are dried, smoked jalapenos canned in adobo sauce. They are available at some supermarkets, at specialty foods stores, and at Latin markets.
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**Green and tomato-like with a papery husk, tomatillos are sold in the produce section of some supermarkets and at Latin markets.

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Chile-Glazed Halibut With Avocado-Tomatillo Sauce

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