Elegant Monkfish
Ingredients
- 2 lbs fresh monkfish or scallops
- 4 Tbs butter or margarine
- 4 green onions
- 2/3 cup Noilly Prat vermouth
- 6 Tbs light cream or milk
Directions
- Wash fish and pat dry with paper towels. Slice fish about ¼ inch thick, so that the pieces resemble medallions. Melt butter in a large frying pan. Fry the fish until the pieces turn opaque. Set aside. Add onions and suate until tender. Add vermouth and reduce to half. Add light cream and simmer 2-3 minutes. Add back fish and heat until warm throughout. Serve over pasta.
Recipe courtesy of the National Fisheries Institute
Nutrition Facts
Calories 237
Calories from Fat 130 (55%)
(23%)Total Fat 15g
(41%)Saturated Fat 8g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 4g
(25%)Cholesterol 75mg
(2%)Sodium 37mg
(19%)Potassium 669mg
Total Carbohydrate 2g
(2%)Dietary Fiber 0g
Sugars 0g
Sugar Alcohols 0g
(45%)Protein 23g
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