INGREDIENTS
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2 pounds boneless fish fillets or steaks, halibut (Pacific US), black cod (Alaska and Canada), porgy, striped bass or mahi mahi (United States)
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Salt and freshly ground pepper
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Juice of 1 large lemon
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2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
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1 pound onions, cut in half lengthwise and then sliced thinly across the grain
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2 large garlic cloves, minced or puréed
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1 28-ounce can chopped tomatoes with juice (in summer use 2 pounds grated or peeled seeded ripe tomatoes)
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1/8 teaspoon sugar
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1 teaspoon sweet paprika
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1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
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1 tablespoon tomato paste dissolved in 1/4 cup water
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1/2 cup dry white wine or red wine
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Leaves from 1 bunch flat-leaf parsley, chopped (about 1/2 cup)