fresh trout florentine

9 Pinches
member avatar Member Submitted Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon safflower oil
  • 1/4 cup green onions, minced with tops
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1/4 cup dry sherry
  • 2 cups spinach, fresh and chopped
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts
  • 1.25 cups whole wheat bread crumbs
  • 4 tablespoons milk, skim
  • 1/4 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 2.5 pounds trout, cleaned
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 teaspoons unsalted butter

How To Make fresh trout florentine

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Lightly coat a 9x12 inch baking pan with safflower oil.
  • Step 3
    In a medium skillet over medium-high heat, saute green onion in olive oil and sherry until soft.
  • Step 4
    Add chopped spinach and pine nuts, and cook until spinach has wilted (2 minutes).
  • Step 5
    Remove from heat.
  • Step 6
    Add bread crumbs, milk and lemon juice and mix well.
  • Step 7
    Wash and pat trout dry, inside and out.
  • Step 8
    Stuff cavity of each trout with one fourth of the spinach mixture.
  • Step 9
    Cut 4 sheets of parchment and place 1 trout on each. Set aside.
  • Step 10
    In the same skillet combine wine, pepper and butter.
  • Step 11
    Bring to a boil over high heat, and cook until alcohol has evaporated (2 minutes).
  • Step 12
    Pour equal amounts of wine mixture over trout and seal parchment packets.
  • Step 13
    Place packets on prepared baking sheets and bake for 12 minutes.
  • Step 14
    Serve hot.

Discover More

Category: Fish
Culture: Italian

Comment & Reviews

ADVERTISEMENT
Just A Pinch Sweepstakes