Paco’s Fish Tacos in Lettuce Wraps
2 pounds grouper fish fillets
Cooking spray
Salt and pepper
1 lime
Hot sauce
Bib or green leaf lettuce leaves, for wrapping
1 jalapeno, seeded and chopped
1 C. cilantro leaves
3 sprigs fresh mint
3 T. grainy mustard
2 T. red wine vinegar
1/3 C. extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 red onion, finely chopped
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Heat grill pan or nonstick skillet over high heat. Spray the pan with cooking spray. Place fish on grill, season with salt and pepper and cook 5 minutes on each side, until opaque. Arrange lettuce leaves on a platter. Place jalapeno in a food processor with cilantro, mint, mustard and vinegar. Turn processor on and stream in oil. Season sauce with salt and pepper. Take the fish off grill and place on a serving plate. Break the fish into chunks and squeeze lime juice over fish. Add a few dashes hot sauce to the fish. Pile fish in lettuce leaves and top with sauce and chopped red onions.