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baked stuffed red snapper

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Ingredients For baked stuffed red snapper

  • 3-6 lb
    red snapper, dressed
  • 3 Tbsp
    worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 4 Tbsp
    celery, finely chopped
  • few drops hot sauce
  • 2 Tbsp
    chopped tomato
  • 1/8 tsp
    sage
  • 1/2
    lemon, juiced
  • 3 Tbsp
    melted butter
  • 3/4 c
    salad oil
  • SAUCE INGREDIENTS
  • 1/8 tsp
    thyme
  • 2 Tbsp
    chopped parsley
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter
  • 6 slice
    bread
  • hot sauce of your choice

How To Make baked stuffed red snapper

  • 1
    Saute minced celery in butter over low heat.
  • 2
    Add chopped tomato, hot sauce, parsley, thyme, salt, sage and bread which was soaked in cold water, then squeezed dry.
  • 3
    Blend all in skillet, then stuff into fish cavity.
  • 4
    Skewer opening closed.
  • 5
    Bake, uncovered, in preheated oven set at 350, basting often with sauce.
  • 6
    Allow about 10 minutes baking time per pound of fish.
  • 7
    A greased sheet of paper or white cloth left under the snapper will make it easier to transfer to serving platter.
  • 8
    For the basting sauce: Blend butter, lemon juice, salt, worstershire sauce and hot sauce, adding oil a little at a time.
  • 9
    Pour over fish before starting baking--baste often.

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