Sea Bass Baked in Foil with Pesto, Zucchini, and Carrots
- 4 sea-bass fillets, about 1 inch thick (about 2 pounds in all)
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh-ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup pesto, store-bought or homemade
- 3 carrots, grated
- 1 zucchini, grated
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- Heat the oven to 450.
- Put four 12-inch squares of aluminum foil on a work surface and brush lightly with cooking oil.
- Put a fish fillet in the center of each square of foil.
- Sprinkle the fillets with 1/4 teaspoon of the salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper.
- Spread the fish with the pesto.
- Cover the pesto with the carrots and top with the zucchini.
- Sprinkle with the remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
- Gather the foil around the fish and drizzle the fish with the oil and wine.
- Fold the edges of the foil to make a sealed package.
- Put the foil packages on a baking sheet.
- Bake the fish until just done, about 12 minutes.
- Open the foil packages and transfer the fillets with their vegetable topping to plates.
- Pour the juices over the top.
bass, salt, freshground black pepper, pesto, carrots, zucchini, olive oil, white wine
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/sea-bass-baked-foil-pesto-zucchini-and-carrots (may not work)