Fish & Seafood

Recipe#10938

Title: Baked Monkfish

From: leig@aol.com (LeiG) 

Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes

Subject: Baked Monkfish with Leek Sauce-Spain

Date: 24 Jun 1997 03:57:22 -0600

Message-ID: <19970623201600.QAA22919@ladder01.news.aol.com>


BAKED MONKFISH WITH LEEK SAUCE (Rape con puerro)Andalucia.Spain

serves 4

source: Chef Ef

Get out your blender and heat the oven.This is an easy one.

4 cloves garlic, peeled

1 medium onion, peeled and coarsely chopped (1/3 cup)

1 cup finely chopped leek

1 1/2 cups fish broth (12 oz) (1 US cup equals 1/4 litre)

1/2 cup (4oz) dry white wine

1/2 cup (4oz) licor 43 ( a brilliant, clear golden liqueur with the

unforgettable flavor of citrus fruits. available in most liquor stores.)

3 tablespoons chopped parsley ( 45ml)

salt to taste

1/4 cup olive oil ( about 60ml or l/2 fl oz)

2 pounds monkfish fillets( 1000g)

6 lemon slices for garnish

In a food processor or blender, mix all ingredients except olive oil,

lemon slices and the fish. (In portions if necessary). With the motor

turning, add the oil in a thin stream until smooth. Pour half the blender

mixture in a baking pan and place the fish in the center. Pour the rest of

the mixture over the fish and bake in a 350deg oven(180degC- gas 4)

preheated oven for about 25 minutes or until the fish is done. Serve in

the pan and garnish with the lemon slices. Note:Serve with white rice and

Sherry or your favorite pasta dish.

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