Best Red Snapper Veracruz
Yield
6 servingsPrep
10 minCook
35 minReady
45 minTrans-fat Free, Good source of fiber
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1 ¼ | pounds |
red snapper fillets
boned |
|
¼ | cup |
all-purpose flour
|
|
1 | pinch |
salt and black pepper
|
* |
1 | tablespoon |
butter
or margarine |
|
Sauce | |||
1 | tablespoon |
butter
or margarine |
|
1 |
sweet red bell peppers
julienned |
||
1 |
green bell peppers
julienned |
||
1 | medium |
onions
sliced |
|
2 |
garlic cloves
minced |
||
2 |
jalapeño pepper
seeded, chopped |
* | |
6 |
italian plum (roma) tomatoes
peeled, chopped, seeded |
||
¼ | cup |
black olives
sliced |
* |
1 | tablespoon |
capers
drained |
|
1 |
bay leaves
|
* | |
½ | cup |
white wine
dry or water |
* |
½ | teaspoon |
sugar
granulated |
|
1 | pinch |
cinnamon
|
* |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
567 | g |
red snapper fillets
boned |
|
59 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
1 | pinch |
salt and black pepper
|
* |
15 | ml |
butter
or margarine |
|
Sauce | |||
15 | ml |
butter
or margarine |
|
1 | each |
sweet red bell peppers
julienned |
|
1 | each |
green bell peppers
julienned |
|
1 | medium |
onions
sliced |
|
2 | cloves |
garlic cloves
minced |
|
2 | each |
jalapeño pepper
seeded, chopped |
* |
6 | each |
italian plum (roma) tomatoes
peeled, chopped, seeded |
|
59 | ml |
black olives
sliced |
* |
15 | ml |
capers
drained |
|
1 | each |
bay leaves
|
* |
118 | ml |
white wine
dry or water |
* |
2.5 | ml |
sugar
granulated |
|
1 | pinch |
cinnamon
|
* |
Directions
To prepare sauce:
In a large skillet, heat butter. Add onions and garlic. Cook until onions are clear but not brown.
Add all peppers and the tomatoes. Cook about 5 minutes. Add olives, capers, bay leaf and wine. Simmer for 3 minutes. Add sugar and cinnamon. Simmer for 2 minutes.
Remove from heat. Set aside. To prepare fish; On a platter, mix flour, salt and pepper.
To prepare fish:
Lightly coat fillets on both sides. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium high heat. Cook fillets about 3 minutes per side. Place fillets in an ovenproof dish.
Pour sauce over fish. Bake at 325℉ (160℃) for 10 to 15 minutes.