Charcoal Grilled Salmon With Spicy Black Bean
Ingredients
- 1/2 lb black beans,soaked
- 1 sm onion,chopped
- 1 sm carrot
- 1/2 celery rib
- 2 oz jalapeno peppers,stemmed -and,Diced
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 bay leaf,tied together with
- 3 sprigs thyme
- 5 c water
- 2 cloves garlic,minced
- 1/2 t hot pepper flakes
- 1/2 lemon,juiced
- 1 lemon,juiced
- 1/3 c olive oil
- 2 T fresh basil,chopped
- 24 oz salmon steaks
Instructions
- Combine in a large saucepan the beans, onion, carrot, celery, ham, jalapenos, whole clove garlic, bay leaf with thyme, and water.
- Simmer until beans are tender, about 2 hours, adding more water as necessary to keep the beans covered.
- Remove the carrot, celery, herbs and garlic, and drain off the remaining cooking liquid.
- Toss the beans with the minced garlic, hot pepper flakes and the juice of 1/2 a lemon. Set aside.
- While the beans are cooking, combine the juice of a whole lemon, olive oil, and basil leaves.
- Pour over the salmon steaks, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Grill the salmon over a moderately high flame for 4-5 minutes per side, basting with some of the marinade every minute.
- Serve each steak with a portion of beans.