Baked Stuffed Flounder
CATEGORIES
INGREDIENTS
- 1/2 cup Chopped Celery
- 1/2 cup Chopped Green Onions
- 1 Clove; Minced Garlic
- 1 stick Butter (1/4 lb)
- 1-1/2 cups Moistened Cubes of Bread
- 1/2 lb Chopped Boiled Shrimp
- 1/2 lb Crab Meat
- 2 tbs Chopped Parsley
- 1 Slightly Beaten Egg
- Salt, Pepper and Cayenne Pepper
- 4 Medium Size Flounders
DIRECTIONS
- Sauté celery, onion and garlic in 1/2 of butter over low heat. Add bread, shrimp, crabmeat, parsley and egg; mix well. Season with salt, black pepper and cayenne. Split thick side of flounder, lengthwise and crosswise, and loosen meat from bone of fish to form a pocket for stuffing. Brush well with melted butter; salt and pepper, and stuff pocket.
- To Bake:
- Melt remaining butter in a shallow baking pan. Place fish in pan; do not overlap. Cover and bake in 375F oven for 25 minutes, or until fish flakes very easily with a fork. Remove cover; bake another 5 minutes