Snapper With Sage Marie
- Total Time
- 20 minutes
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Ingredients
- ¼cup chopped fresh sage leaves plus extra for garnish
- 3tablespoons fresh lemon juice plus extra to taste
- 1tablespoon Vietnamese or Thai fish sauce
- 1cup fresh morels (2 ounces)
- 3tablespoons butter
- 1½cups half-and-half
- 2tablespoons olive oil
- 4red snapper fillets, with skin on
- Salt and freshly ground white pepper
Preparation
- Step 1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Purée sage, lemon juice and fish sauce. Pour through a fine sieve and press to extract all the juice. Discard solids.
- Step 2
Rinse, trim and thinly slice morels. Sauté in melted butter over medium heat until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Add half-and-half and simmer until the sauce is thickened, about 10 minutes.
- Step 3
Heat oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle snapper with salt and pepper and sauté, skin side down, for 1 minute, pressing down with a spatula to keep skin flat. Cook until skin is crisp, about 3 minutes. Turn over, cook 1 minute, then place in oven for 3 minutes.
- Step 4
Stir sage liquid into the sauce and season to taste with salt, white pepper and lemon juice. Place
- Step 5
Each fillet skin side up on a plate and pour sauce around each. Garnish with sage leaves.
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