Baked Red Mullet In Corsican Style
- 2 (1/2-2/3 lb) red mullet, gut and scales removed
- 2 tomatoes (should make about 1/2 pound)
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 anchovy fillets
- 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped
- 2 -4 tablespoons breadcrumbs, freshly grated
- salt and pepper
- Preheat oven (425 F, 220 C).
- Dice the tomatoes and put into small bowl and add parsley. Salt slightly and add some pepper too. Set aside.
- Clean the fish and pat dry with paper towels. Salt and pepper to taste.
- Put olive oil into oven proofed dish. Add finely chopped anchovis fillets and sliced garlic.
- Cook in the oven for about 5 minutes. Then take it out of the oven.
- Add the tomatoes and mix. Put red mullets on top. Sprinkle with breadcrumbs. Arrange butter in small pieces on breadcrumbs.
- Put in the oven and bake for about 15 minutes or until fish is done. Fish is done, when it flakes easily or when dorsal fin can easily be removed.
- Serve hot and enjoy.
- NOTE: You should use Red Mullet (whole fish for this recipe.
red mullet, tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, butter, anchovy, parsley, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/baked-red-mullet-in-corsican-style-187821 (may not work)