Granny's Butter Cilantro Ginger Sauce
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
5 tablespoons fresh grated ginger
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1/4 cup lime juice, fresh
5 tablespoons granulated sugar
2/3 cup fresh cilantro leaves cleaned and coarsely chopped
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Place all ingredients (except cilantro) in saucepan and simmer on medium heat
for 10 minutes. Remove from heat. Just before serving, reheat to a simmer and
add cilantro just before saucing the entree. Yield: 1 1/3 cups. Served 6 to 8.
Note: The sauce is delicious with grilled fish, especially tuna or
swordfish.
Jamaica is the third largest island located in the Caribbean Sea. In
general, the island contains a coastal plain and is divided by the eastern New
Mountain Range and the central and western limestone plateau as well as the
hills of the interior. The principal rivers are the Plantain Garden Hope,
Yallahs, Rio Pedro, Rio Minho, Milk, Cabaritta, Rio Grande, Wag Water, White,
Martha Brae, Montego, Great and the Black. The island has over 100 small rivers
that are narrow and fast flowing.