Paella-Stuffed Snapper
Yield
10 servingsPrep
15 minCook
15 minReady
30 minIngredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | x |
fish
|
*
|
| 1 | x |
lime juice
|
*
|
| ¼ | cup |
margarine
or butter, |
|
| 2 | tablespoons |
lime juice
|
|
| 1 | each |
limes
cut into wedges |
|
| Paella stuffing | |||
| ½ | pound |
smoked sausage links
|
* |
| 1 | cup |
onions
, 1 large |
|
| 2 | each |
garlic
cloves, finely chopped |
|
| 2 | each |
serrano chiles
|
*
|
| 2 | tablespoons |
margarine
or butter |
|
| 2 | cups |
rice, cooked
|
|
| ½ | cup |
almonds
slivered, |
*
|
| ¼ | cup |
cilantro
fresh, snipped |
|
| ¼ | cup |
tomato sauce
|
|
| ¼ | teaspoon |
saffron threads
ground |
*
|
| 6 | ounces |
shrimp
medium, cooke |
|
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | x |
fish
|
*
|
| 1 | x |
lime juice
|
*
|
| 59 | ml |
margarine
or butter, |
|
| 3E+1 | ml |
lime juice
|
|
| 1 | each |
limes
cut into wedges |
|
| Paella stuffing | |||
| 226.8 | g |
smoked sausage links
|
* |
| 237 | ml |
onions
, 1 large |
|
| 2 | each |
garlic
cloves, finely chopped |
|
| 2 | each |
serrano chiles
|
*
|
| 3E+1 | ml |
margarine
or butter |
|
| 473 | ml |
rice, cooked
|
|
| 118 | ml |
almonds
slivered, |
*
|
| 59 | ml |
cilantro
fresh, snipped |
|
| 59 | ml |
tomato sauce
|
|
| 1.3 | ml |
saffron threads
ground |
*
|
| 173.4 | ml/g |
shrimp
medium, cooke |
|
Directions
Use a 6 to 8 pound Red Snapper, Cod or Lake Trout.
Clean and dress the fish.
The Serrano Chiles should be seeded and chopped.
Prepare the Paella Stuffing and set aside.
Heat the oven to 350℉ (180℃).
Rub the cavity of the fish with lime juice and fill with the Paella Stuffing.
Close opening with skewers and lace with string.
Place in a large broiler pan (without the rack) or in a shallow roasting pan.
Mix margarine and 2 Tbls Of lime juice.
Bake the fish, uncovered, brushing with the margarine mixture occasionally, until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 1½ hours.
Serve with Lime Wedges. PAELLA STUFFING: Cook sausage, onion, garlic and chiles in the margarine in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat, stirring frequently, until the sausage is done, about 10 minutes then drain mixture. Stir in the remaining ingredients and set aside to use in the fish.
