Red Snapper Loins With Plantain Filling
- 8 deboned red snapper (loins)
- 3 plantains
- 34 cup butter
- 2 tablespoons dairy cream
- 1 lime
- salt and pepper
- aluminum foil
- 2 tablespoons cooking oil
- 12 medium onion, finely diced
- 1 lb tomatoes, minus skin and seeds, diced (jitomate guaje if you can find it, if not regular will do)
- 34 cup white wine
- 1 cup dairy cream
- 10 oranges, juice of (more on the acidy side than sweet)
- salt and pepper
- FOR FISH.
- Boil plantains with peel still on.
- Once cooked, peel and process them in blender together with butter and cream.
- Prepare snapper loins for filling, by pounding them to flatten somewhat, seasoning them all over with salt, pepper and lime juice to taste.
- Spread the plantain puree on one of the loins and top it with another loin.
- Once they are all filled and topped, wrap in foil and cook in the sauce for 15 minutes.
- FOR SAUCE.
- In heated oil, sautee onion.
- Once onion is golden transluscent, add the skinned and seeded tomato.
- When cooked, strain the sauce and return to heat to simmer.
- On another pot, boil the orange juice until reduced to half its original quantity.
- Once reduced, add the tomato sauce, add the white wine and the cream, and simmer for 5 more minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste and check consistency of sauce.
- If it's too thin add a teaspoon of cornstarch diluted in a little white wine and cook for another 5 minutes.
red snapper, plantains, butter, dairy cream, lime, salt, aluminum foil, cooking oil, onion, tomatoes, white wine, dairy cream, oranges, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/red-snapper-loins-with-plantain-filling-115709 (may not work)