Marujas Fish Fillets Layered with Tomatoes, Capers, Bread Crumbs, and Cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Manchego or Parmesan cheese
- 3/4 cup dried bread crumbs
- 2 teaspoons dried oregano
- Kosher or sea salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- 2 tablespoons minced capers
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/4 cup olive oil plus some for greasing
- 1 1/2 pounds fresh anchovies, butterflied and boned, or 6 bass or trout fillets, skin on
- 1 1/2 pounds large cherry tomatoes, cut into 1/4-inchcrosswise slices
- 6 tablespoons dry white wine
- Preheat the oven to 450F.
- In a bowl, combine the cheese, bread crumbs, oregano, salt and pepper to taste, capers, parsley, and garlic.
- Generously grease with olive oil a shallow casserole dish or roasting pan.
- If using fresh anchovies, arrange a layer, skin side down, in the casserole.
- Sprinkle with salt, scatter with some of the tomatoes, and season again with salt.
- Sprinkle with some of the crumb mixture and continue layering until all the fish and crumbs have been used.
- If using larger fish fillets, arrange half of the fish, skin side down, in the casserole.
- Sprinkle with salt, then cover with half of the tomatoes.
- Season again with salt, then sprinkle half of the crumb mixture over the fish.
- Cover with the remaining fillets, skin side up, then the remaining tomato and crumb mixture.
- Drizzle the wine and oil over the fish and bake for 20 minutes, or until the fish is just done.
manchego, bread crumbs, oregano, kosher, freshly ground pepper, capers, parsley, garlic, olive oil, fresh anchovies, cherry tomatoes, white wine
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/marujarsquos-fish-fillets-layered-with-tomatoes-capers-bread-crumbs-and-cheese (may not work)