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Ingredients
- 18 -20 ounce swordfish steak(s), skin removed
- Optional - hardwood chips, wok, foil and cake rack for impromptu indoor barbecue smoker
- 4 tablespoons room temperature unsalted butter
- 1 scallion, finely sliced
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 4 ounces grated Monterey Jack cheese
- Vegetable oil
Method
- Make a deep pocket in the side of the steak or steaks.
- Beat butter with scallion, ground cumin, salt and pepper to taste, cheese and drops of lemon juice.
- Preheat grill or broiler.
- (You can first give the swordfish a "barbecued" smoky flavor in the following way.
- (Open windows wide.)
- Line a wok with foil.
- Set some hardwood chips in wok.
- Set a cake rack 2 inches above hardwood and set swordfish on rack.
- Heat wok and when smoke rises, cover fish lightly with foil, then with wok lid and smoke for 4 minutes.
- Remove from heat.)
- Stuff fish with mixture and grill or broil (2 inches away from heat source) 3 to 4 minutes a side or until just cooked through).
- Cut into thin diagonal slices and serve over roasted pepper salad.
