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Spicy grilled tilapia with creamy grits and mushroom spring onion sauce

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Ingredients

  • For the mushroom spring onion sauce:

  • 1 tbsp Technique: Using Butter You could replace butter with Stork margarine. It's easy to use and comes in blocks, tubs and liquid for any kind of dish from sweet baking to savoury meals. I know this Tell me more butter
  • 135g Technique: Slice Cutting a thin piece or pieces from a larger ingredient or dish. You can slice ingredients using a slicing disc fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please sliced baby portobello mushrooms (cremini)
  • 25g Technique: Slice Cutting a thin piece or pieces from a larger ingredient or dish. You can slice ingredients using a slicing disc fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please sliced spring onions
  • 60ml white wine
  • 120ml double cream
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • Salt and black pepper

  • For the grits:

  • 1.2L milk
  • 175g quick-cooking grits or polenta
  • 2 tbsp Technique: Using Butter You could replace butter with Stork margarine. It's easy to use and comes in blocks, tubs and liquid for any kind of dish from sweet baking to savoury meals. I know this Tell me more butter
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

  • For the grilled broccoli and carrots:

  • 1 large bunch broccoli, Technique: Slice Cutting a thin piece or pieces from a larger ingredient or dish. You can slice ingredients using a slicing disc fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please sliced lengthwise (with stalks and florets intact)
  • 1 bunch whole carrots, tops removed, Technique: Slice Cutting a thin piece or pieces from a larger ingredient or dish. You can slice ingredients using a slicing disc fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please sliced lengthwise
  • 60ml olive oil
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper

  • For the tilapia:

  • 6 (175g) tilapia fillets
  • 80ml Jamaican jerk seasoning marinade

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Method

How to make Spicy grilled tilapia with creamy grits and mushroom spring onion sauce

For the mushroom spring onion sauce:
1) Melt the Technique: Using Butter You could replace butter with Stork margarine. It's easy to use and comes in blocks, tubs and liquid for any kind of dish from sweet baking to savoury meals. I know this Tell me more butter in a large frying pan. Saute the mushrooms and spring onions for about 3 minutes.

2) Stir in the wine and double cream. Season with garlic powder, cayenne, salt and pepper. Stir until the sauce thickens slightly. Keep warm until ready to serve.

For the grits:
1) Bring the milk to a boil. Gradually Technique: Whisk Using light, rapid sweeping strokes to thicken or thoroughly combine ingredients. You can also use a whisk attachment attached to a food processor. I know this Teach me, please whisk in the grits, Technique: Using Butter You could replace butter with Stork margarine. It's easy to use and comes in blocks, tubs and liquid for any kind of dish from sweet baking to savoury meals. I know this Tell me more butter , salt and pepper.

2) Stir constantly for about 3 to 5 minutes until the grits thicken to the desired consistency. Keep warm until ready to serve.

For the grilled broccoli and carrots:
1) Heat the grilling element to medium. Toss the broccoli and carrots in olive oil and season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

2) Cook the vegetables for about 6 minutes or until tender, turning them once halfway through. If room allows, cook the tilapia at same time.

For the tilapia:
1) Heat the grilling element to medium. Rinse and dry the fillets and then rub with jerk seasoning.

2) Cook the tilapia for 3 to 4 minutes on each side. Remove from the heat.

3) Spoon the grits on the centre of the plate. Lay the tilapia on top of the grits. Lay the carrot Technique: Slice Cutting a thin piece or pieces from a larger ingredient or dish. You can slice ingredients using a slicing disc fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please slices on top of the fish in a criss-cross manner and place the broccoli stalks to the side. Top with mushroom spring onion sauce and serve immediately.