Oven-Roasted Snapper With Vegetables
- 1 (4 lb.) red snapper, cleaned and scaled
- 3/4 c. dry white wine
- sea salt or kosher salt
- 1 lemon, sliced crosswise in 1/4-inch slices
- 1/2 c. + 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 2 lb. small new potatoes, peeled and sliced thin (1/4 inch)
- 2 medium onions, coarsely chopped
- 1 large red bell pepper, sliced in 1/4-inch strips
- 1 large green pepper, sliced in 1/4-inch strips
- 1 tsp. saffron threads, crumbled
- 1 medium tomato, sliced crosswise 1/2 inch thick
- 2 Tbsp. dry bread crumbs
- Soak saffron in wine, mixed with bread crumbs.
- Rinse fish inside and out and pat dry with paper towels.
- With a sharp knife, make 3 deep vertical slashes, almost to the bone, on both sides of fish.
- Sprinkle a little salt over each lemon slice and press a slice into each of the slashes.
- Tuck remaining lemon slices into the belly cavity.
red snapper, white wine, salt, lemon, potatoes, onions, red bell pepper, green pepper, saffron threads, tomato, bread crumbs
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=439515 (may not work)