Ingredients

  • 1 swordfish steak, 3/4 to 1 pound
  • A little oil for brushing
  • 1 15- or 16-ounce can black beans
  • 1/2 small fresh pineapple, diced
  • 1/2 small onion, diced
  • 1/2 medium red pepper, cored, seeded and diced
  • 1/2 medium yellow, orange or purple pepper, cored, seeded and diced
  • 1/4 to 1/2 jalapeno or Serrano chili, finely minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Method

  • Wash and dry the fish.
  • If broiling, heat broiler and cover broiler pan with aluminum foil.
  • If using a stovetop grill, lightly brush it with oil.
  • Drain beans and rinse under cold water.
  • Set aside.
  • Combine pineapple, onion, peppers, chili, coriander, cumin and vinegar.
  • Stir in beans.
  • Grill or broil the fish for 10 minutes for each inch at the thickest part.
  • Just before serving, stir cilantro into the salsa and arrange on serving plates.
  • Place fish on top, then top it with additional salsa.