Caribbean Mango Tilapia - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 serrano chilies, seeded
    3 garlic cloves, peeled
    2 large shallots, peeled
    2 cups chopped peeled mangoes
    1/3 cup cider vinegar
    1/4 cup fresh orange juice
    1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
    2 teaspoons olive oil
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    4 tilapia fillets (6 ounces, each)
    cooking spray
Preparation
    Combine first 3 ingredients in a food processor, and process until minced.
    Add the mango and next 5 ingredients (mango through salt); process until smooth.
    Place mango mixture and fish in a zip-top plastic bag; seal and marinate in refrigerator 20 minutes.
    Remove fish from bag, reserving marinade.
    Pour reserved marinade into a small saucepan, and bring to a boil.
    Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
    Prepare grill or broiler.
    Place fish on a grill rack or broiler pan coated with cooking spray.
    Cook for 4 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.
    Serve with mango sauce.
    Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 fillet and 1/4 cup mango sauce).

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