Snapperdrlouis Recipes

RED SNAPPER LIVORNESE STYLE

Steps:

• Dredge snapper fillets in flour. Tap off excess. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, and set aside.
• Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place half the fillets, flesh side down, in skillet, and cook until golden brown on both sides, 4 to 5 minutes total. Remove fish, and transfer to a large flat dish. Add 3 tablespoons oil, and repeat cooking the remaining snapper. Remove from the skillet; set aside.
• Add remaining 2 tablespoons oil to skillet; reduce heat to medium. Add garlic; cook, stirring, until lightly browned, about 30 seconds. Stir in tomatoes and wine; season with salt and pepper. Divide mixture evenly between two large skillets; let simmer over medium-low heat until sauce thickens, 20 to 30 minutes.
• Divide parsley between skillets. Place half the fillets, skin-side down, in each skillet, and simmer until the fish is cooked through, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from heat, and serve immediately.

SNAPPER DR. LOUIS

Steps:

• Melt butter in large saute pan over med-high heat.
• Dredge filets in flour and saute in butter approximately 2 minutes on each side.
• Add bell pepper and mushrooms and saute 3 minutes.
• Turn filets and add wine and lemon juice and reduce for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Remove fish to serving plates and add crab meat and saute with other ingredients just until heated.
• Spoon over fish and serve.

SNAPPER "LAS ISLAS"

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Toss the diced purple potatoes in 1/2 cup of canola oil and season with salt and pepper. Pour onto a baking sheet roast the potatoes until they are just cooked through and can be pierced with a knife.
• If you have a deep fryer, fry the plantains at 350 degrees until they begin to caramelize on the outside. If you don?t have a fryer, saute the plantains in canola oil until they begin to caramelize.
• Lightly dust the snapper fillets with flour and season them with salt and pepper. Beat the eggs and half-and-half together and slide the snapper into the mixture. Saute the fish topside down in canola oil or clarified butter. When the fish is nicely browned, flip over and finish in oven until just cooked through.
• Saute the potatoes and plantains until warmed through. Toss with a few tablespoons of the Lemon Thyme Vinaigrette. Place a few spoonfuls in the center of the plate and top with a snapper fillet. Drizzle some of the vinaigrette around the fish and top the fish with a tablespoon of the Tomato and Roasted Red Pepper Aioli.
• Combine all the ingredients except the oil in a blender. Pour the oil in a slow stream with the blender on. Set aside.
• Make a mayonnaise with the egg yolk, lemon juice, and oil. Whisk in the roasted garlic puree. Combine the other ingredients in a blender and whisk the blended mixture into the roasted garlic mixture. Season with salt and pepper.

RED SNAPPER WITH GARLIC-LEMON-DILL BUTTER

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Place red snapper filets on the prepared baking sheet, skin side down.
• Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat and saute garlic in the melted butter until softened, about 3 minutes. Squeeze lemon juice on top, straining out the seeds.
• Brush the snapper liberally with garlic butter mixture, coating both pieces and season with salt and pepper of desired.
• Bake in the preheated oven until fish is opaque and firm to the touch, about 20 minutes. Serve immediately.

SNAPPER WITH SAGE MARIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Purée sage, lemon juice and fish sauce. Pour through a fine sieve and press to extract all the juice. Discard solids.
• Rinse, trim and thinly slice morels. Sauté in melted butter over medium heat until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Add half-and-half and simmer until the sauce is thickened, about 10 minutes.
• Heat oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle snapper with salt and pepper and sauté, skin side down, for 1 minute, pressing down with a spatula to keep skin flat. Cook until skin is crisp, about 3 minutes. Turn over, cook 1 minute, then place in oven for 3 minutes.
• Stir sage liquid into the sauce and season to taste with salt, white pepper and lemon juice. Place
• Each fillet skin side up on a plate and pour sauce around each. Garnish with sage leaves.