Mix the following in a medium mixing bowl:
1 tsp minced garlic
2 tbsp lime juice
1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1/4 tsp table salt
2 tbsp olive oil
Chop:
2 medium tomatoes
1 small onion
1 small avocado
8-12 pitted black olives
Enough cilantro to make 3 tbsp (when chopped)
Put 1/4 of the onion in a baking dish to be used shortly.
Add the chopped ingredients to mixing bowl of first four ingredients.
Mix the salsa gently and place aside in the fridge.
Fetch the onion in the baking dish and add 1 tbsp cooking oil of your choice. Place in 2 halibut fillets facing skin down atop the onion and oil.
Liberally cover with lime juice and pepper. Make a tinfoil tent atop your halibut in the baking dish. Bake for 15-20 minutes at 400F or until cooked.
While the fish is cooking…
Prepare the polenta:
Slice a polenta log in 1/4-1/2 inch slices.
Fry slices on medium heat in cooking oil for 4-8 minutes until golden, flipping once.