Red Snapper With Basil Vinaigrette
- 4 (4 -6 ounce) red snapper fillets, with skin (or any similar fish)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1/3 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
- Preheat broiler and oil a large shallow baking pan (1 inch deep).
- Season fish all over with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper then put skin sides down in baking pan.
- Drizzle fillets with 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice and 1 tablespoon oil (total).
- Broil fish 6 inches from heat until just cooked through, 6 to 8 minutes.
- Transfer to a platter.
- While fish broils, whisk together remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and 2 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice in a small bowl, then add remaining 5 tablespoons oil in a slow stream, whisking until emulsified. Stir in basil and spoon vinaigrette over cooked fish.
red snapper, salt, black pepper, lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, fresh basil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/red-snapper-with-basil-vinaigrette-204745 (may not work)