Snapper barnaise

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 pounds Snapper filets
Worcestershire sauce
Lemon juice
Salt
White pepper
Flour
1 Egg; beaten with small amount of milk
Clarified butter
4 slices Tomato per serving
½ small Avocado per serving in 1/4 inch slices
Bearnaise sauce (see recipe)
Butter; melted
Lemon juice
Fresh parsley; chopped

Directions

Season the filets with Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, salt and white pepper to taste. Dip filets in flour, then in egg. ln a skillet, saut‚ the filets in butter on one side only; then place them cooked side up in a baking pan single layer. Top each filet with alayer of tomato slices and then a layer of avocado slices. Bake the fish in a preheated 450ø oven for 8 to 10 minutes. Make B‚arnaise sauce. When the filets are done, remove them to an ovenproof serving platter. Pour B‚arnaise sauce over the fish.

Place under preheated broiler just until brown. Heat butter, lemon juice and parsley. Pour over fish to serve. Yield: 4 to 6 servings.

ROBERT M. EUBANKS III

From <Traditions:ATasteoftheGoodLife>, by the Little Rock (AR) Junior League. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .

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