Columbian Red Snapper
- 7 red snappers (3 to 3 1/2 lb.)
- salt and pepper to taste
- flour
- 3 slices lemon
- 1/4 c. margarine
- 1 1/2 c. chopped onion
- 2 c. canned tomatoes
- 1 c. chopped celery
- 1 c. chopped green pepper
- 1 strip lemon rind
- 1/4 c. chopped parsley
- 1/2 tsp. crushed rosemary
- 1/2 tsp. chopped peppercorns
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 tsp. dried thyme
- 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire
- Sprinkle fish inside and out with salt and pepper.
- Dredge outside lightly with flour.
- Place fish in greased baking dish. Arrange lemon on top.
- Heat margarine in skillet and cook onion, celery and green pepper until wilted.
- Add lemon rind, tomatoes, parsley, rosemary, peppercorns and all remaining spices.
- Salt to taste.
- Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Pour sauce around and over fish.
- Bake at about 150u0b0 for about 45 minutes.
- Baste frequently.
- Serves 4 to 6.
red snappers, salt, flour, lemon, margarine, onion, tomatoes, celery, green pepper, lemon rind, parsley, rosemary, peppercorns, bay leaf, garlic, thyme, worcestershire
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=287344 (may not work)