Red Snapper and Heirloom Tomatoes Poached in Olive Oil
- 2 quarts olive oil
- 4 (6-ounce) red snapper fillets, skin on
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 4 heirloom tomatoes
- 1/4 pound lardons
- 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 3 cups packed spinach
- Warm a large pot of olive oil to 200 degrees F. Season fish with salt and pepper.
- Submerge in oil.
- Add tomatoes and submerge.
- Cook slowly until fish is done, about 15 minutes.
- Remove fish.
- In a saute pan over medium-high heat, cook the lardons until crispy.
- Remove and pour out most oil.
- Add garlic and cook until slightly brown.
- Add spinach and cook until wilted.
- Remove and keep warm.
- Add fish and turn, to quickly crisp skin on all sides.
- Serve fish with tomatoes atop spinach and sprinkle with lardons.
olive oil, red snapper, salt, tomatoes, lardons, garlic, spinach
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/red-snapper-and-heirloom-tomatoes-poached-in-olive-oil-recipe.html (may not work)