Photo by Romulo Yanes
Recipe information
Total Time
15 min
Yield
Makes 4 servings
Ingredients
4 (6-ounce) pieces arctic char fillet with skin
3 tablespoons pistachio or pecan oil, divided
1 navel orange
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, or to taste
1 scallion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons chopped pistachios or pecans
Preparation
Step 1
Preheat broiler.
Step 2
Put fish, skin side down, on foil-lined rack of a broiler pan. Sprinkle with 1/8 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper (total), then brush with 1 tablespoon nut oil.
Step 3
Broil 4 to 5 inches from heat until just cooked through, 6 to 8 minutes.
Step 4
Meanwhile, grate zest from orange with a Microplane and squeeze 1/4 cup juice.
Step 5
Whisk together zest, orange juice, lemon juice, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper, then add remaining 2 tablespoons nut oil in a slow stream, whisking. Stir in scallion.
Step 6
Transfer fillets (without skin; it will be stuck to foil) with a metal spatula to plates, then drizzle with some of vinaigrette and sprinkle with nuts. Serve remaining vinaigrette on the side.
