Majestic stuffed baked shad

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Dressed shad (3 lb)
½poundsShad or herring roe
½poundsCrab meat
Salt & pepper
2tablespoonsButter
1mediumThinely sliced onion
4Strips bacon

Directions

Wash & dry fish thoroughly; place in shallow, foil lined baking pan.

Open fish. Mash roe; spread over bottom part of fish. Remove cartilage from crab meat; spread over roe. Sprinkle with salt & pepper; dot with butter. Close fish over stuffing; sprinkle top of fish lightly with salt & pepper. Place onion slices, then bacon strips on top of fish; loosely cover with foil. Bake in 350 oven for 45-50 minutes. (Be carefull not to overcook.) File