Passover Provencal Stuffed Trout with Spinach and Sorrel
- 7 tablespoons melted butter or olive oil
- Two 10-ounce bags fresh spinach
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 5 cloves garlic, crushed
- 2 shallots, chopped
- Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- 1 pound sorrel, chopped
- Six 6-ounce trout, cleaned and boned
- 1 1/2 cups matzo meal
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees, and use 1 tablespoon of the butter or olive oil to grease a 9-by-12-inch glass baking pan.
- To make the stuffing, put the spinach, parsley, and garlic in a food processor, and pulse to chop.
- Heat a frying pan with 2 tablespoons of the butter, and saute the shallots for a minute or two.
- Then add the chopped vegetables, and saute until they are soft.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper, and cool.
- Now add the chopped sorrel.
- Season the trout inside and out with salt and pepper, and carefully stuff each of the trout with the vegetables.
- Close each with a long skewer.
- Brush some butter or oil on the outside of each of the trout.
- Put the matzo meal in a wide plate, carefully dip each fish into the matzo meal, and then put in the baking pan.
- Surround the trout with any leftover vegetables.
- Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until done.
butter, fresh spinach, parsley, garlic, shallots, salt, sorrel, trout, matzo meal
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/passover-provencal-stuffed-trout-with-spinach-and-sorrel-373993 (may not work)