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To a small saute pan, add 1/2 cup of the canola oil and the annatto seeds.
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Turn the heat to medium and allow the annatto seeds to color the oil, stirring often, 2 to 3 minutes.
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Strain and reserve the oil.
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To a food processor, add the green onions, garlic, lime juice and zest, jalapeno, cilantro, cumin, chile flakes and some salt and pepper.
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Turn the food processor on and stream in the annatto-colored oil plus the remaining 1/2 cup canola oil.
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Process until thoroughly combined.
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Put the halibut fillets into a resealable bag and pour in the marinade.
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Place in the refrigerator and marinate for 20 minutes before grilling.
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Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
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Remove the halibut from the marinade and place on the hot grill, 5 to 8 minutes per side.
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Butter the insides of the ciabatta rolls and place them buttered-side down on the grill, then flip.
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Grill the rolls until both sides are lightly toasted and crispy around the edges.
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Smear the inside bottoms and tops of bread with the Chorizo Mayo.
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On the bottom slice of bread, put a layer of pickles and red onions.
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Place the halibut on the onions, then top with some tomato, cabbage and the top bun.
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Repeat for the remaining sandwiches.
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Remove the chorizo from the casing.
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Heat the canola oil in a nonstick pan over medium heat and add the chorizo, breaking it up into small pieces with a wooden spoon as it cooks.
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When the sausage has browned, and the fat had rendered and the oil in pan is red, about 7 minutes, then remove from the heat and cool.
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In a mixing bowl, combine the chorizo and oil from the pan with the mayo, garlic and scallions.
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Season with the cilantro, lemon zest and juice and some salt and pepper.
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Place in the fridge until ready to use.