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Red Snapper Veracruz

Type: Fish
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
1 tablespoon 15mlGreen bell pepper - cut thin strips (large)
1 tablespoon 15mlYellow bell pepper - cut thin strips (large)
1 tablespoon 15mlOnion - halved, sliced (medium)
1   Garlic clove - crushed
2   Stewed tomatoes - (14 1/2 oz ea) - coarsely chopped
1/4 cup 59mlSliced pimento-stuffed olives
1/4 cup 59mlTabasco green pepper sauce
2 tablespoons 30mlLime juice
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1 lb 454g / 16ozRed snapper fillets
  (may substitute sole or flounder fillets)
1/4 cup 4g / 0.1ozChopped cilantro
3 cups 480g / 16ozCooked yellow rice
  Cilantro sprigs - for garnish

Recipe Instructions

In 12-inch skillet, over medium heat, in hot oil, cook green and yellow peppers and onion until tender-crisp, about 5 minutes; add garlic. Cook 2 minutes. Add stewed tomatoes with their liquid, olives, Tabasco green pepper sauce, lime juice, salt and red snapper fillets. Over high heat, heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer 5 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until fish is tender.

Stir in chopped cilantro. Serve with yellow rice. Garnish with cilantro sprigs.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
TABASCO PEPPERFEST COOKBOOK by McIlhenny Co., Avery Island, LA 70513 - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.tabasco.com

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