Asian Tilapia

By emilykrupp

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup soy sauce
• 4 tbsp sugar
• 6 large garlic cloves
• 2 tsp minced fresh ginger
• 4 tbsp lime juice
• 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
• 1 1/2 lb tilapia (4 pieces)

Preparation

Step 1

1.) combine the soy sauce, sugar, garlic, lime juice, ginger, red pepper flakes in shallow baking dish
2.) stir to dissolve sugar
3.) add fish - turn over to coat both sides; let marinade for 20 minutes
4.) pre-heat broiler to high - put rack closest to heat
5.) put fish in oven - broil for 5 minutes, keeping the oven door slightly ajar
6.) turn pan (back to front), broil for another 5 minutes - if juices start to burn, add water to dry spot to prevent burning
7.) spoon sauce over fish and serve