Hot socks snapper w/olive-anchovy

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupUnsalted butter
¼cupOlive oil
2largesOr
4Cloves (small) garlic; finely minced
4(6-8 oz) red snapper fillets
½mediumRed onion; very thinly sliced; separated in rings
½cupPimento stuffed green olives; thinly sliced
1tablespoonFinely chopped flat anchovy fillets
½cupParched; peeled, finely chopped fresh Jalapeno chiles (can use pickled but flavor won't be as fresh)

Directions

In a large, heavy skillet, melt butter in oil. When butter is melted and hot, add garlic and let sizzle, but do not allow to brown. Add fish and reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, turning once, about 5 minutes per side or until light golden brown. Meanwhile, combine onion, olives, anchovies and jalapenos. Set cooked fillets on warmed plates; top evenly with olive mixture and serve. Makes 4 servings. (NOTE: See 'Parched Peppers' for instructions on making these)

From the <Hotter Than Hell!>, by Jane Butel, ISBN 0-89586-646-3 (0-89586-542-4 paperback). Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .