Broiled eel with ladolemono sauce

4 servings

Quantity Ingredient
Karen Mintzias
1 Eel
1 Lemon (juice only)
½ cup Olive oil
¼ cup Lemon juice
Vegetable oil
Salt & freshly ground pepper
Salt & freshly ground pepper
Chopped herbs of your choice

LADOLEMONO SAUCE

Skin, wash, and dry the eel or have it skinned by the fishmonger.

Cut into pieces, then squeeze a lemon over the eel and allow to stand for 15 minutes. Brush the eel with oil, season lightly with salt and pepper and grill or broil on all sides until fork tender. Serve with the Ladolemono sauce. LADOLEMONO SAUCE: Whisk together oil and lemon juice in a bowl. Add salt and pepper to taste. Add chopped herbs (parsley, basil, oregano, thyme, fennel, etc) and serve immemdiately.

From: "The Food of Greece" by Vilma Liacouras Chantiles, Avenel Books, New York.

Typed for you by Karen Mintzias

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