Baked Gefilte Fish
- 2 pounds halibut, sole, or sea bass fillets
- 2 large eggs
- 2 medium onions, finely chopped
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper, preferably white
- 1 teaspoon sugar (optional)
- 2 ribs celery, finely chopped
- 2 medium carrots, grated
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (optional)
- 1/4 cup matzo meal
- Paprika, to taste
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Grease a 9-inch square baking pan.
- Grind fish in 2 batches in a food processor until very fine.
- Return half the fish to food processor and add 1 egg, half the chopped onions, 3/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon sugar, if using.
- Process to thoroughly mix.
- Transfer to a large bowl.
- Repeat with remaining fish, egg, onion, salt, pepper, and sugar.
- Transfer to bowl and mix with first batch.
- Stir in celery, carrots, oil if using, and matzo meal.
- Spoon fish into prepared pan.
- Sprinkle with paprika.
- Cover and bake 15 minutes.
- Uncover and bake 30 more minutes or until set.
- Serve hot or cold, in slices.
bass fillets, eggs, onions, salt, ground pepper, sugar, celery, carrots, vegetable oil, matzo meal, paprika
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/baked-gefilte-fish (may not work)