Roasted Prosciutto Wrapped Fish
- 12 cup fresh parsley leaves
- 12 cup fresh basil leaf
- 12 cup pine nuts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- salt
- black pepper, freshly ground
- 4 (4 -6 ounce) halibut fillets or 4 (4 -6 ounce) cod fish fillets or 4 (4 -6 ounce) other white-fleshed fish
- 2 -3 ounces prosciutto, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Heat oven to 450 degrees.
- In a small food processor, combine herbs with pine nuts, enough olive oil to make a thick paste, and salt and pepper.
- (Alternatively, chop everything fine and combine in a bowl.
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- Season fillets with salt and pepper.
- Lay two slices of prosciutto on a board, slightly overlapping like fish scales.
- Smear prosciutto with a layer of herb mixture, then lay fish in center and wrap it up.
- Heat a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat for about 2 minutes; add butter.
- When foam subsides, cook fish for a minute on each side, then roast until tender, 5 to 10 minutes depending on thickness.
- Fillets are done when a thin-bladed knife will pass through their thickest point with little resistance.
parsley, fresh basil leaf, nuts, olive oil, salt, black pepper, cod fish, butter
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/roasted-prosciutto-wrapped-fish-334819 (may not work)