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MAIN DISHES- SEAFOOD- FISH:
Pan- Seared Red Snapper
with Wilted Greens
and Grilled Roma Tomatoes
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Pan-Seared Red Snapper with Wilted Greens & Grilled Roma
Tomatoes |
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Delicious fish
to cook...
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SHERRY VINAIGRETTE: |
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1
medium |
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minced shallot |
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˝
tsp |
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freshly ground black pepper |
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3
Tbs |
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extra-virgin olive oil |
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1
Tbs |
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sherry vinegar |
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1
tsp |
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chopped fresh oregano
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FISH: |
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1
clove |
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garlic, chopped |
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1
tsp |
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chopped fresh rosemary |
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1
tsp |
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chopped fresh parsley |
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˝
tsp |
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freshly ground black pepper |
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2
tsp |
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extra-virgin olive oil |
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2
fillets |
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red
snapper (about 8 ounces each, boneless
and skinless) |
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2
tsp |
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canola oil |
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˝
tsp |
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kosher salt
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GREENS & TOMATOES: |
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4
whole |
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roma
tomatoes |
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2
tsp |
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olive oil |
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˝
clove |
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garlic, chopped |
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1
bunch |
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watercress, with heavy stems removed |
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1
head |
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radicchio, root removed and cut into
quarters |
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˝
tsp |
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salt |
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2
Tbs |
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sherry vinaigrette |
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1 |
Prepare
Vinaigrette: In a small bowl, whisk all the
ingredients together. Reserve. |
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2 |
Prepare
fish: Place garlic, herbs and pepper on a flat
plate. Moisten with the olive oil and mix well.
Put the fish, onto the herb mixture and press
down. Flip to press again (if skinless on both
sides). Let it rest for 5 to 10 minutes. |
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Pour canola
oil into large sauté pan and preheat over medium
high until just smoking. |
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Lift the
seasoned fish from the plate and sprinkle evenly
with kosher salt. |
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Place the
fish in the hot pan seasoned-side down, and sear
for 3 to 5 minutes. Turn over and sear the other
side for an additional 3 to 5 minutes. |
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Remove from
the pan and cover to keep warm. |
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Prepare
greens and tomatoes: Slice Roma tomatoes in
˝-inch-thick slices; brush with olive oil and
grill over medium heat, just on one side for
about 2 to 3 minutes. |
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Take the hot
pan that you just cooked the fish in and add the
garlic and olive oil. Cook for about half a
minute and remove from heat. |
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Add the
clean, dry watercress and radicchio to the pan. |
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Drizzle with
the sherry vinaigrette, add salt, and toss
gently. |
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Divide
warmed greens onto plates and top with the
seared fish. |
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Garnish with
grilled Roma tomatoes. |
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Servings: 2 |
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Recipe Source |
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The Black Dog Summer on the Vineyard Cookbook |
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Ratings:
***Hey,
This One's a Keeper!- would
make it again. "I had never had red snapper before, let
alone tried to cook it! It was easy to sear, and it cooked up
beautifully and moist. We enjoyed this dish."
-San Diego, CA
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