Crabmeat-Stuffed Red Snapper with Champagne Beurre Blanc Recipe

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"Red snapper is filled with a crab and vegetable stuffing, baked, and topped with a champagne cream sauce. If you cannot find whole fresh snapper, you may roll the stuffing in filets of fish to bake...."

INGREDIENTS
1 (6-pound) snapper
2 pounds lump crabmeat
1/2 cup minced green pepper
1/2 cup minced pimiento
1 cup minced scallions
1 cup minced celery
2 Tablespoons (1/4 stick) unsalted butter, melted
1 Tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon Tabasco
1 teaspoon fresh thyme
2 slices white bread, without crusts
1 cup milk
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
1 cup brut champagne
Salt and pepper to taste
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Champagne Beurre Blanc:
1 bottle brut champagne
2 cups minced scallions, white portion only
Strong dash of Tabasco
1 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 pounds (6 sticks) unsalted butter
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