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From the Episode: Fish Steaks 101--

Chipotle-Garlic Butter with Lime and Cilantro


This makes an excellent sauce for fish.

Makes about 4 tablespoons
4 tablespoons unsalted butter (1/2 stick), softened
1 chipotle chile en adobo (medium), seeded and minced, with 1 teaspoon adobo sauce
1 medium clove garlic , pressed through garlic press or minced to paste (about 1 teaspoon)
1 teaspoon honey 
1 teaspoon grated lime zest 
2 teaspoons minced fresh cilantro leaves 
1/2 teaspoon table salt 


Beat butter with fork until light and fluffy; stir in remaining ingredients until thoroughly combined. Dollop a portion of butter over pieces of cooked fish, allowing butter to melt; serve immediately.




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