Recipe for Blue Cornmeal Encrusted Red Grouper

Ingredients:

2/4 oz. Red Grouper steaks
1/4 cup olive oil
1 cup Blue cornmeal
2 duck sausage links (diced)
1 diced backing potato
1 slice applewood bacon (diced)
1/2 cup shiitake mushrooms (sliced)
1/4 cup diced red onion
1 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp white pepper
1 tsp crushed red pepper
1 oz. Jim Beam Whiskey
1/4 cup diced mango
1/4 cup diced pineapple
2 tbsp brown sugar
1 tbsp water
1/4 cup red bell pepper (fine dice)
1/4 cup scallions (bias cut)

Directions:

Coat one side of grouper with blue cornmeal. In heated skillet, add 1/4 cup olive oil. Slowly add in grouper and sear until tender. In a separate skillet, render bacon and sausage together adding the potato next then the shiitakes, red onion and spices. Sauté for a few minutes until potatoes are tender, then deglaze with whiskey. In still another skillet, caramelize the sugar with the water and add the mango and pineapple. Pull from heat after a minute.

Arrange the plate by placing duck hash on the bottom, grouper on the has, then relish on the grouper. Garnish plate with the scallions and red bell pepper.

Recipe for Blue Cornmeal Encrusted Red Grouper

Ingredients:

2/4 oz. Red Grouper steaks
1/4 cup olive oil
1 cup Blue cornmeal
2 duck sausage links (diced)
1 diced backing potato
1 slice applewood bacon (diced)
1/2 cup shiitake mushrooms (sliced)
1/4 cup diced red onion
1 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp white pepper
1 tsp crushed red pepper
1 oz. Jim Beam Whiskey
1/4 cup diced mango
1/4 cup diced pineapple
2 tbsp brown sugar
1 tbsp water
1/4 cup red bell pepper (fine dice)
1/4 cup scallions (bias cut)

Directions:

Coat one side of grouper with blue cornmeal. In heated skillet, add 1/4 cup olive oil. Slowly add in grouper and sear until tender. In a separate skillet, render bacon and sausage together adding the potato next then the shiitakes, red onion and spices. Sauté for a few minutes until potatoes are tender, then deglaze with whiskey. In still another skillet, caramelize the sugar with the water and add the mango and pineapple. Pull from heat after a minute.

Arrange the plate by placing duck hash on the bottom, grouper on the has, then relish on the grouper. Garnish plate with the scallions and red bell pepper.