Red Snapper Art Deco: Florida Red Snapper, Purple Potatoes, and Pickled Pink Onions in a Key Lime Sauce
- 1/2 onion
- 1/2 lemon
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 cup white wine
- 6 cups water
- 10 black peppercorns
- Salt
- 4 pounds Floridian red snapper fillets, trimmed and portioned into 8 servings
- Key Lime Sauce, recipe follows
- Pickled Pink Onions, recipe follows
- Purple Potatoes, recipe follows
- In a shallow pan, over high heat, combine all the ingredients for the court bouillon and bring to a simmer.
- Season generously with salt.
- Place 4 of the snapper fillets into the court bouillon, making sure that they are fully submerged.
- The liquid should remain just below a simmer.
- Cook the fish for about 8 minutes until cooked through and remove to a plate.
- Repeat this with the rest of the fillets.
- Serve with the purple potatoes, pickled pink onions and the key lime sauce.
- 8 medium sized purple Peruvian purple potatoes, sliced into 1/4-inch rings
- Salt and white pepper
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon diced shallots
- 1/2 pound tatsoi, spinach, mizuna, pea tendrils, or any other leafy green
- Place the potatoes in a medium pot and fill with cold water to cover.
- Season the water with salt and bring to a boil.
- Cook until the potatoes are tender but not falling apart, about 15 minutes.
- Drain the potatoes and toss lightly with 2 tablespoons butter.
- Meanwhile, bring another pot of water to a boil and season with salt.
- In a medium saute pan, over medium heat, add 1 tablespoon of butter and shallots.
- Cook the shallots until soft but not brown.
- Season with pepper.
- Place the tatsoi or other leafy green into the boiling water and cook for about 20 seconds.
- Drain well.
- Add the tatsoi to the shallots and butter and toss.
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 red onion, sliced
- 1/2 tablespoon sugar
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1 teaspoon orange zest
- 4 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- Salt and white pepper
- In a saute pan, over medium heat, add the oil.
- Add the onions and toss to coat with oil.
- Reduce heat to medium and cook for 2 minutes.
- Add the sugar and cook for 2 more minutes.
- Add the orange juice, zest, and red wine vinegar and cook until nearly all the liquid has reduced.
- Season with salt and white pepper.
- Set aside until ready to serve.
- 1/2 cup light rum
- 4 Key limes, quartered
- 1 shallot, sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, smashed
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon annatto seeds
- 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce
- 2 cups heavy cream
- Salt
- Cornstarch, if needed to thicken sauce
- In a small saucepan, away from the heat, add rum, limes, shallots, and garlic.
- Place the saucepan over medium heat and allow the rum to flame until it self extinguishes.
- Add the wine and reduce by half.
- Add the turmeric, annatto seeds, sriracha and cream and simmer to reduce, about 5 minutes.
- Season with salt.
- Strain the sauce and keep warm.
- If the sauce is too thin, it can be thickened with a little cornstarch before straining.
onion, lemon, bay leaves, white wine, water, black, salt, red snapper, lime sauce, onions, purple potatoes
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/florida-red-snapper-purple-potatoes-pickled-pink-onions-key-lime-sauce-recipe.html (may not work)