- PREP 25 mins
- COOK 16 mins
- READY IN 2 hrs 41 mins
- 4 servings
Ingredients
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1/4 cup vegetable oil
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1/2 cup orange juice
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3 tablespoons lime juice
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1 tablespoon tequila
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1 tablespoon grated lime zest
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1 tablespoon minced habanero pepper
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1 clove garlic, minced
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4 (5 ounce) salmon steaks
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1/4 cup butter, softened
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1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
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1 tablespoon lime juice
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2 teaspoons minced habanero pepper
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2 teaspoons grated lime zest
Directions
- In a bowl, stir together vegetable oil, orange juice, 3 tablespoons lime juice, tequila, 1 tablespoon lime zest, 1 tablespoon habanero pepper, and garlic. Reserve a small amount to use as a basting sauce, and pour the remainder into a shallow baking dish. Place the salmon in the shallow dish, and turn to coat. Cover, and refrigerate for 2 to 4 hours, turning frequently.
- In a small bowl, mix together softened butter, garlic salt, 1 tablespoon lime juice, 2 teaspoons habanero pepper, and 2 teaspoons lime zest. Cover, and refrigerate.
- Preheat grill for medium heat.
- Lightly oil grill grate, and place salmon on the grill. Cook salmon for 5 to 8 minutes per side, or until the fish can be easily flaked with a fork. Transfer to a serving dish, top with habanero butter, and serve.