Stuffed flounder creole

100 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1quartWATER
½poundsWATER
2poundsSHRIMP PEELED FZ
30poundsFISH FILLETS FLAT FZ
¾poundsBUTTER PRINT SURE
1poundsCELERY FRESH
poundsCELERY FRESH
14¼poundsTOMATOES # 10 CAN
poundsONIONS DRY
poundsONIONS DRY
poundsPEPPER SWT GRN FRESH
poundsFLOUR GEN PURPOSE 10LB
4ouncesFLOUR GEN PURPOSE 10LB
2ouncesSUGAR; GRANULATED 10 LB
¼poundsSHORTENING; 3LB
teaspoonPEPPER BLACK 1 LB CN
teaspoonPEPPER BLACK 1 LB CN
2tablespoonsTHYME GROUND
2tablespoonsWORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE
1ounceSALT TABLE 5LB

Directions

PAN: 12 BY 20 BY 2½-INCH STEAM TABLE PAN TEMPERATURE: 375 F.

OVEN

1. PREPARE ONE RECIPE CREOLE SAUCE (RECIPE NO. O00500). SET ASIDE FOR USE IN STEP 8. KEEP SAUCE HOT.

2. SAUTE' CELERY AND ONIONS IN BUTTER OR MARGARINE UNTIL TENDER.

3. COMBINE CRACKER CRUMBS, PEPPER, AND THYME; ADD TO VEGETABLE-CRUMB MIXTURE. ADD SHRIMP TO VEGETABLE-CRUMB MIXTURE.

4. ADD WATER TO VEGETABLE-CRUMB-SHRIMP MIXTURE; TOSS MIXTURE BUT DO NOT PACK.

5. SEPARATE FILLETS (ABOUT 4 ¾ OZ EACH). PLACE ¼ CUP (1-NO. 16 SCOOP) VEGETABLE-CRUMB-SHRIMP MIXTURE ON EACH FILLET; ROLL FILLETS USING TOOTHPICKS TO HOLD TOGETHER.

6. PLACE 25 ROLLED FILLETS IN EACH GREASED PAN, IN ROWS 3 BY 8.

7. BAKE 20 MINUTES. REMOVE FROM OVEN.

8. COVER FISH IN EACH PAN WITH 4 LB 7 OZ (2 QT) HOT CREOLE SAUCE.

9. BAKE 5 TO 10 MINUTES OR UNTIL THOROUGHLY HEATED.

NOTE: 1. IN STEP 2, 1 LB 6 OZ FRESH CELERY A.P. WILL YIELD 1 LB CHOPPED CELERY, AND 1 LB 11 OZ DRY ONIONS A.P. WILL YIELD 1 LB 8 OZ CHOPPED ONIONS.

NOTE: 2. IN STEP 5, OTHER FISH FILLETS MAY BE USED.

Recipe Number: L01900

SERVING SIZE: 4 ½ OZ F

From the <Army Master Recipe Index File> (actually used today!).

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