Best Roasted Jalapeno Soup Rockfish Restaurant Copycat Recipes

ROASTED JALAPENO SOUP (ROCKFISH RESTAURANT COPYCAT)

Steps:

• TO ROAST JALAPENOS:Place on cookie sheet that has been sprayed with nonstick cooking spray and place under broiler, turning so all sides are blistered and black. Remove from oven and place in paper bag or wrap in dish towel for 10 minutes, This will "sweat" the skin, so it is easily removed. Once skin is removed, rinse under cold water, then remove stems and open on remove seeds and white membrane. Removing the seeds and membrane from the peppers cuts the "heat" in the soup *Important Note: Wear rubber gloves when handling the peppers and do not touch eyes or face. When you are finished with peppers, wash hands thoroughly with soap and water.
• In a med/hot stock pot saute garlic and onions until translucent.
• Combine all ingredients except salt/pepper and cornstarch mixture.
• Simmer 20 minutes.
• Slowly whisk in cornstarch mixture until desired thickness. You may not need all of it.
• Add salt/pepper to taste.
• Simmer 3 more minutes remove from heat.

SWEET POTATO JALAPENO SOUP

Steps:

• Scrub sweet potatoes, cut into quarters, place in large stock pot, cover with water and boil until soft.
• When potatoes are soft, drain them and let them cool until you can handle them. Peel off the skin.
• Peel and chop onion. Finely chop bacon and garlic.
• In a large soup pot, melt butter. Add bacon, onion and garlic and saute until onions are translucent.
• Add chicken broth. Cover and bring to a boil.
• Dice half the sweet potatoes and stir into boiling broth.
• Puree the remaining sweet potatoes with the jalapenos, cumin, cilantro and half-and-half. Stir into soup. Add salt, pepper, and sweetener (if needed). Stir well; heat through.
• Serve and Enjoy!

JALAPENO SOUP

Steps:

• Cut the chicken into large strips.
• Heat the stock in a large saucepan,adding chicken strips and pepper and simmer over low heat for 5 minutes to heat the chicken through and release the flavor of the pepper.
• Cut the avocado in half,remove the pit and peel.
• Slice avocado flesh into neat strips.
• Using a slotted spoon,remove pepper from the stock and discard.
• Pour soup into warm serving bowls,distributing chicken evenly between them.
• Carefully add a few avocado slices to each bowl.

PAN-SAUTéED ROCKFISH WITH CAPERS

Steps:

• Heat a non-stick skillet over medium high heat.
• Add the oil and swirl to coat the pan.
• Season the fish on both sides with the salt and pepper.
• Add the fish to the pan, and cook about 2 -3 minutes on each side, or until the fish flakes easily.
• Remove the fish to a warm plate.
• Add vermouth, lemon rind, lemon juice, capers and herbs to the pan.
• Cook for 30 seconds.
• Add the butter to the pan, whisking to incorporate into the sauce.
• Pour the sauce over the fish, top with the parsley.