Grilled Whole Bass with Toasted Paprika Orange Vinaigrette

Ingredients

Vinaigrette:

• 1 tablespoon paprika, toasted
• 2 cups fresh orange juice, reduced to 1/4 cup
• 1/4 cup sherry vinegar
• 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
• 1 cup olive oil
• Salt and freshly ground pepper

Directions

Heat a pan and add paprika, cook 1 minute. Remove and set aside. In small saucepan over high heat, reduce orange juice to a syrup. Place paprika, reduced orange juice, vinegar and mustard in a blender and blend until smooth. With the motor running, slowly add oil until emulsified. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

• Olive oil
• Four 1 pound whole striped bass
• Salt and freshly ground pepper

Preheat grill. Brush fish with olive oil on both sides and season with salt and pepper to taste. Grill the fish for 10 to 12 minutes total. Remove and serve each person 1 whole fish drizzled with vinaigrette.