Grilled Salmon Steaks from the Tropics, Peach-Mango Salsa
Servings: 8
  • 2 ripe mangoes, peeled, halved and seed removed
  • 2 cups [500 mL] Sake or white wine
  • 1 cup [250 mL] light soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] olive oil
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] honey
  • 4 teaspoons [20 mL] freshly grated ginger
  • 4 whole cloves garlic, peeled
  • 4 green onions, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] chili oil
  • 8 Atlantic salmon steaks
Peach-Mango Salsa
  • 2 peeled mangoes, into fine dices
  • 2 peeled stoned peaches, into fine dices
  • 2 peeled tomatoes, into fine dices
  • 6 green onions, finely chopped
  • 4 teaspoons [20 mL] freshly grated ginger
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] freshly minced coriander
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] finely chopped red onion
  • 2 'serrano' or 'jalapeno' peppers, seeded and finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] balsamic vinegar
  • Into a food processor, puree together mango halves, Sake or white wine, soy sauce, olive oil, honeu, greshly grated ginger, peeled garlic cloves, green onion slices and chili oil until smooth.
  • Into a glass bowl, generously coat salmon steaks with mixture; leave to marinate, refrigerated, for 1 hour.
  • Meanwhile, mix together all peach-mango salsa ingredients until well blended; set aside.
  • Preheat barbecue until hot.
  • Grill drained salmon steaks onto hot racks for 5 minutes on each side.
  • Serve salmon steaks, each topped with a spoonful peach-mago salsa.