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      Second Helpings: A Favorite Recipe from the Past Pages



      of Boca Club News…Grilled Snapper Taco with


      Poblano Tartar Sauce, Taco Slaw and Pickled Red Onions




         It is said that half the fun of a taco is making your   at least 2 hours and up
      own—in this case stuffing a warm corn tortilla with grilled   to 1 day.
      snapper, avocado, a tangy-spicy slaw, tartar sauce and      Make the slaw: Mix
      more—but even that fun can’t match the pleasure derived   the cabbage, cilantro
      from the combination of tastes and textures delivered by   and lime juice together
      this recipe. It calls for a little more effort than the usual   in a medium bowl.
      recipe presented here, but the compliments from family   Season them to taste
      and guests will more than make up for it!         with salt and pepper.
      Serves 4                                          Cover and refrigerate
      For the Poblano Tartar Sauce:                     the slaw for no longer
      1 cup mayonnaise                                  than 1 hour or it will
      1 poblano chile, roasted, seeded and cut into ½-inch   lose its crispness.
      (12-mm) dice                                         Meanwhile,
      Finely grated zest of ½ lime                      prepare an outdoor
      1 tablespoon fresh lime juice                     grill for direct cooking
      1 garlic clove, minced                            over  medium-high
      For the Lemon-Achiote Marinade and Snapper:       heat. Preheat it on
      ½ cup mayonnaise                                  high and adjust the
      ¼ cup fresh lemon juice                           heat to 450°F.
      1½ tablespoons condimento de achiote                 Remove the
      1 teaspoon honey                                  snapper from the
      Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper       marinade, letting the
      1½ pounds skinless snapper fillets                marinade cling to the
      For the Fish Taco Slaw:                           fish. Place the snapper
      2 cups (130 g) packed shredded green cabbage      on the grill. Cook it,
      2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro       with the lid closed as
      1 tablespoon fresh lime juice                     much as possible, until
      Warm Corn Tortillas                               the underside is browned and releases easily from the grate,   transfer them to a bowl. Put the bowls of fish, tortillas, tartar
      Directions:                                       about 3 minutes. Turn the snapper over and cook to brown   sauce, avocado, pickled red onions, and the cabbage mixture
         Make the tartar sauce: Mix the mayonnaise, chile, lime   the other side, about 3 minutes more. Transfer it to a cutting   on the table. Let each person make a taco, adding the fish,
      zest and juice, and garlic together in a small bowl. Cover   board and tent it with aluminum foil to keep warm.   sauce, cabbage, and avocado to a tortilla, folding it in half.
      and refrigerate the sauce for at least 1 hour and up to 3 days.      Place the tortillas on the grill and cook, turning them   Eat them immediately, with a squeeze of lime juice.
         Make the marinade: Whisk the mayonnaise, lemon   occasionally until they are lightly browned on both sides and
      juice, achiote (if using,) and honey together in a medium   heated through, about 1 minute. Transfer them to a napkin-
      bowl. Season them to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer   lined bowl and wrap them in the napkin to keep warm.
      the marinade to a 1-gallon zip-top plastic bag and add the      Put the avocado slices and lime wedges in separate
      snapper. Refrigerate it, turning the bag occasionally, for   bowls. Cut the fish across the grain into ½-inch slices and

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