 Fish Vera Cruz Recipe - Cooking Index
Fish Vera Cruz Recipe - Cooking Index
| 1 1/4 lbs | 567g / 20oz | Fish fillets or steaks - (1/2" thick) | 
| 1 tablespoon | 15ml | Lime juice | 
| 1 tablespoon | 15ml | Onion - sliced (medium) | 
| 1 tablespoon | 15ml | Green pepper - cut into 3/4" chunks (medium) | 
| 1 | Garlic clove - minced | |
| 1 tablespoon | 15ml | Vegetable oil | 
| 2 tablespoons | 30ml | Tomatoes - cut into chunks (medium) | 
| 1/2 cup | 118ml | Heinz Chili Sauce | 
| 1/4 cup | 59ml | Sliced pimiento-stuffed olives | 
| 1 | Red pepper | |
| Capers for garnish - optional | 
Sprinkle fish with lime juice; set aside. Saute onion, green pepper, and garlic in oil until tender-crisp. Add tomatoes and remaining ingredients. Simmer until most of liquid evaporates, about 3 to 5 minutes. Place fish in skillet, spooning sauce over. Simmer 3 to 4 minutes. Turn fish and spoon sauce over. Simmer an additional 3 to 4 minutes or until fish turns opaque and just flakes when tested with fork. To serve, spoon sauce over fish and garnish with capers, if desired. This recipe serves 4.
Source: 
A VersaCHILITY RECIPE BOOKLET   by Heinz - (cookbooklet by mail)  -  Send a business-size SASE to - Heinz Versa CHILITY,  P.O. Box 57,  Dept. CD,  Pittsburg, PA  15230-0057 - As reprinted in the Mar/Apr, 1993 issue of Cookbook Digest
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