Baked john dory with cilantro cream

4 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 John Dory fillets (6oz ea)
½ cup Dry white wine
½ cup Shallots, chopped
1 cup Heavy cream
1 cup Cilantro, chopped plus extra leaves for garnish
Salt and pepper to taste
½ cup Diced tomatoes for garnish

Directions

Preheat oven to 500F. Place the fillets in a deep baking dish.

combine the white wine, shallots, cream and chopped cilantro and pour the mixture over the fish. Add salt and pepper if desired. Bake, uncovered, for about 7 minutes. Remove the dish from the oven and place the fish on serving plates.

Pour the liquid from the baking dish into a blender and blend until it is creamy. Strain the liquid through a fine sieve and add salt and pepper to taste. Serve the fish with the sauce on top garnished with diced tomato and cilantro leaves.

Note: if John Dory is not available use a mildly flavored fish such as halibut or swordfish.

Vincent's Cookbook by Vincent Guerithault ISBN 0-89815-566-5 pg 111 Submitted By DIANE LAZARUS On 07-14-95

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