*Roy's® Misoyaki Butterfish recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 11 2026
RestaurantsRoy's Waikiki*Roy's® Misoyaki Butterfish Recipe

*Roy's® Misoyaki Butterfish Recipe

Inspired by Roy's Waikiki
Time1h 15m
Serves4

Forbidden Rice | Sweet Ginger Wasabi Butter

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Ingredients

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Butterfish

Forbidden Rice

Method

Cooking the Butterfish

1

Marinate the Fish

In a bowl, combine the soy sauce, miso paste, honey, sake, and sesame oil. Place the butterfish fillets in the marinade, cover, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

2

Cook the Fish

Preheat the grill or broiler. Remove the fish from the marinade and cook for 4-5 minutes on each side until cooked through and slightly charred.

Preparing the Forbidden Rice

3

Cook the Rice

In a pot, combine the forbidden rice, water, and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 30-35 minutes until the rice is tender and water is absorbed.

Making the Sweet Ginger Wasabi Butter

4

Prepare the Butter

In a bowl, soften the butter and mix in the grated ginger, wasabi paste, honey, and lemon juice until well combined. Set aside.

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