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Fresh Trout With Citrus

Trout is excellent whether pan-fried, grilled, poached, baked, or broiled. Rainbow trout is mildly sweet with a fine, moist texture. It is also easy to bone and has virtually no scales. The wild variety is firmer, darker in color, and better tasting.

Courses: Main Course
Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

4   Trout fillets - (4 oz ea) - skin on
2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
3   Garlic cloves - mashed
1/2 cup 118mlWhite wine
2   Red onion - 1/4" thick each
  Juice of 1 lemon
  Juice of 1 lime
  Juice of 1 orange
3 tablespoons 45mlButter - chilled
  Salt and pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and saute for two to three minutes. Add fish, skin-side down, to hot skillet. Cook for three minutes. Add a little wine to deglaze and steam, then add onion rings and cover for two minutes. Remove lid, squeeze citrus juices into pan and saute until meat is cooked, about three minutes more.

Transfer trout to serving plates. Remove pan from heat and whisk in butter to thicken sauce. Season with salt and pepper.

Place fillet on plate and drizzle sauce over fish. Spoon wild rice pilaf onto plate. Garnish with orange, lemon, or lime slices or wedges.

Serves 2.

Source:
Home & Garden TV -- Home Grown Cooking - Episode 141

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