SHARK STEAK CON QUESO WITH RANCHERO RICE
Yield: Makes 4 servings.
Ingredients • 4 shark steaks, cut 1-inch thick • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil • 1/2 cup salsa • 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack or Cheddar cheese • 1 4-ounce can peeled green chiles, sliced
Mild Sauce: • 1/4 cup butter or margarine • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder • 1/8 teaspoon salt • 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper • 1 8-ounce can tomato sauce • 1 tablespoon salsa • 1 tablespoon tequila • 1/8 teaspoon lime juice
Ranchero Rice: • 2 cups cooked rice • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine • 1 cup canned drained plum tomatoes, cut in half • 1/4 teaspoon salt • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper • 2 tablespoons salsa
Directions Melt butter with oil in large skillet over high heat. Top each shark steak with 1 tablespoon salsa before browning; cook until golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes. Turn steaks over and cook until golden brown. Transfer steaks to greased broiler plan. Top with 1 tablespoon salsa, chiles, and then with 1/4 cup cheese. Broil until cheese melts. Serve with Mild Sauce and Ranchero Rice. Mild Sauce: Combine butter, chili powder, salt, white pepper, tomato sauce, salsa, tequila and lime juice in medium saucepan over low heat. Heat and stir until blended. Ranchero Rice: Cook rice in butter in large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in tomatoes, salt, pepper and salsa; cook until thoroughly heated. Nutrition Facts Calories 526 Total Fat 37g Cholesterol 90mg Sodium 993mg Total Carbohydrate 32g Dietary Fiber 3g Protein 18g USA Rice Federation (www.usarice.com)
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