Roasted Sea Bass with White Port
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 6 mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 6 shallots, thinly sliced
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 cups white port wine
- 2 cups clam juice or fish stock
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 2 red bell peppers, roasted, peeled, seeded and julienned
- 2 cups green olives, sliced off pit and julienned
- 6 (7-ounce) sea bass fillets
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/4 pound proscuitto, thinly sliced and julienned
- Melt butter in a medium saucepan over low heat.
- Add mushrooms, shallots, salt, and pepper, and cook until soft, about 10 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
- Raise heat to high, add Port, and reduce by half.
- Add clam juice or fish stock and reduce again by half.
- Add cream and reduce one more time by half.
- Remove from heat, strain sauce, and stir in peppers and olives.
- Reserve in a warm place.
- Season fillets all over with salt and pepper.
- Melt remaining 4 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over high heat.
- Saute fish for 1 minute.
- Turn over, transfer to oven, and bake, uncovered, for 3 to 5 minutes.
- Arrange fish on individual plates.
- Spoon on warm sauce and garnish with julienned proscuitto.
- Serve immediately.
unsalted butter, mushrooms, shallots, salt, white port wine, clam juice, heavy cream, red bell peppers, green olives, bass fillets, salt, unsalted butter
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/roasted-sea-bass-with-white-port-recipe.html (may not work)