Baked eel salonika
4 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
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2 | pounds | Eel (boned, skinned) |
¼ | cup | Olive oil |
4 | Onions; thinly sliced | |
1 | Garlic clove; pressed | |
2 | cups | Tomatoes |
½ | cup | Parsley; chopped |
1 | teaspoon | Oregano |
⅛ | teaspoon | Cinnamon |
1 | teaspoon | Salt |
Pepper to taste | ||
½ | cup | Red wine,(Mavrodaphne, Port) |
Directions
Rinse eel with cold water. Oil baking pan with half of the oil.
Place slices of eel on pan. Sauce: Heat remaining oil in frying pan, and fry onions and garlic on medium heat for 5 minutes. Add remaining ingredients and cover. Cook 10 minutes. Pour sauce over eel. Bake 45 minutes at 375 degrees. Serve with crusty bread and a crisp salad.
From: "The Complete Greek Cookbook" by Theresa Karas Yianilos, Avenel Books, New York.
Typed for you by Karen Mintzias