Recipe information
Yield
Makes 6 servings
Ingredients
Glaze
Sauce
Fish
Preparation
For glaze:
Step 1
Mix all ingredients in blender until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
Step 2
Do ahead: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Stir before using.
For Sauce:
Step 3
Combine all ingredients in blender; blend until smooth. Do ahead: Can be made 2 hours ahead. Cover; let stand at room temperature.
For fish:
Step 4
Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Make crosswise slits in each fillet, cutting to within 1/4 inch of bottom and spacing slits about 3/4 inch apart. Brush glaze over top and into slits. Place orange slices in slits. Sprinkle fish with ground cumin, salt, and pepper. Place fish, orange side up, on grill; cover and cook until fish is opaque, about 8 minutes. Using wide spatula, carefully transfer fish to platter. Let rest several minutes. Spoon avocado sauce onto plates, spreading slightly. Arrange 1 fillet over sauce on each plate and serve.
Step 5
*Chipotle chiles are dried, smoked jalapeños canned in adobo sauce. They are available at some supermarkets, at specialty foods stores, and at Latin markets.
Step 6
**Green and tomato-like with a papery husk, tomatillos are sold in the produce section of some supermarkets and at Latin markets.
