Banquet baked fish

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Whole fish or lg section
¼teaspoonSage
½cupWater
1Onion, diced
3cupsSm bread cubes
½teaspoonSalt
¼poundsMild cheese, grated
3tablespoonsButter
1teaspoonDried leaf savory
Sprinkle of pepper
33tablespoonsFlour seasoned with 1/2 tsp savory 1/4 tsp sage 1/4 tsp salt
Sprinkle of pepper

Directions

Saute onion in butter. Add to bread cubes with seasoning, water, and ½ of the cheese. if too dry, add more water. Pack stuffing firmly inside and in front of fish. Dredge all over with seasoned flour.

Bake with ¾ cup of hot water in bottom of pan until browned and tender, about 50 minutes at 350f, basting frequently.

While fish bakes cream 4 tbsp butter with ¼ cup flour, add juice of 1 lemon or 3 tbsp juice (bottled), 3 tbsp sugar, and 1½ c water.

Cook over low heat, stirring until thickened. Add to gravy in pan with remaining cheese. Baste fish again with thickened gravy.