Fish Baked In An Herb Crust
- 4 (6 oz. each) fish fillets
- 2 tsp. olive oil
- 1 sweet red pepper, chopped
- 1 1/2 c. defatted chicken stock
- 1 c. chopped plum tomatoes
- 2 c. loosely packed fresh basil
- 1 c. dry bread crumbs
- Rub fish all over with 1 teaspoon olive oil.
- Set aside 5 minutes to marinate.
- Place peppers and remaining 1 teaspoon oil in large nonstick pan over medium heat.
- Saute for 5 minutes.
- Add stock and tomatoes.
- Cover; simmer for 10 minutes or until vegetables soften. Transfer to blender or food processor and puree.
- Mixture should lightly coat back of spoon.
- Keep warm. Chop basil; add bread crumbs.
- Dredge the fish in the crumb mixture to coat both sides.
- Press firmly so mixture adheres. Sear fish for 3 minutes on each side.
- Transfer to baking sheet. Bake at 400u0b0 for 4 minutes on each side or until crispy.
- Serve with tomato mixture.
fish fillets, olive oil, sweet red pepper, chicken, tomatoes, fresh basil, bread crumbs
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1065066 (may not work)