Red Snapper en Papillote
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INGREDIENTS
- Cooking Time: 15 minutes
- Servings: 6 servings
- Preparation Time: 30 minutes
- 3 oz. Leek, julienne
- 4 oz. Fennel Bulb, julienne
- 3 oz. Carrot, julienne
- 3 oz. Celery, julienne
- 3 oz. Red bell pepper, julienne
- 6 Red snapper fillets
- 9 oz. Basil butter
- Clarified butter as needed
- Salt and pepper to taste
DIRECTIONS
- Cut six heart-shaped pieces of parchment paper large enough to each contain one portion of the fish and vegetables when folded.
- Brush each piece of parchment paper with clarified butter.
- Toss the vegetables together. Place one-sixth of the vegetables on half of each piece of the buttered parchment paper.
- Place one portion of the red snapper on each portion of vegetables, season with salt and pepper.
- Top each fish with 1 1/2 ounces of basil butter.
- Fold each piece of paper over and crimp[ the edges to seal it and form envelopes.
- Place envelopes on sheet pans and bake in oven at 450 for 10 minutes.
- When baked, the parchment paper should puff up and brown. Remove from the oven and serve immediately.