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Halibut With Fennel

Type: Fish
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 tablespoons 45mlUnsalted butter
2   Shallots - minced
  (or 2 tbspns minced scallions)
1   Halibut steak, 1 inch thick - (2 lbs)
1   Fresh fennel bulb - cut thin julienne
  Juice of 2 lemons
  Coarse kosher salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

Butter a shallow baking dish. Sprinkle the shallots over the bottom and put the halibut steak on top. Arrange the fennel julienne over the fish, dot with the remaining butter, and sprinkle with the lemon juice and salt and pepper.

Bake for 10 minutes, remove from the oven, and baste fish with the cooking juices. Return to the oven and cook 10 minutes more, or until fish is done (the flesh should be white at the bone). Adjust seasoning and serve.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
THE MARTHA STEWART COOKBOOK by Martha Stewart (c) 1995 - Clarkson Potter, New York, NY - ??? pages - $27.50 - As reprinted in the Nov/Dec, 1996 issue of Cookbook Digest

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