Ingredients
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2
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2
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3/4
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2
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1
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3
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1/2 - 3/4
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1
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2 1/4
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1
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1
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2
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1
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Directions
Whole Baked Fish Cuban-Style,Courtesy Emeril Lagasse, 2007 – Emeril Live. Episode: Cookin Up Cuban. We served this the other day & the residents enjoyed it immensely. We also added pimento stuffed olives to the tomato sauce – that made it taste just right!
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Steps
1
Done
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Rinse the Fish Well Under Cold Running Water and Pat Dry on Both Sides as Well as Inside the Cavity. |
2
Done
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Make Several Slits About 1/3-Inch Deep on Both Sides of the Fish. |
3
Done
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Place the Fish in a Non-Reactive Shallow Dish or Platter and Pour the Lime Juice Over the Fish. |
4
Done
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Set Aside While You Continue With the Preparations. |
5
Done
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Preheat the Oven to 375f. |
6
Done
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Rub the Bottom of a Shallow Glass or Ceramic Dish Large Enough to Hold the Fish With 2 Tablespoons of the Olive Oil. |
7
Done
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Saute 1/2 of the Onion Slices and 1/2 of the Pepper Slices in 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil and Then Place Along the Bottom of the Baking Dish. |
8
Done
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Tear 2 of the Bay Leaves Into Small Pieces and Sprinkle Over the Vegetables. |
9
Done
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Drizzle With 2 Tablespoons More of the Remaining Spanish Olive Oil and Season With Salt, Black Pepper, to Taste, and Crushed Red Pepper Flakes. |
10
Done
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Place the Fish on Top of the Sliced Vegetables. |
11
Done
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Using a Mortar and Pestle, Combine the Garlic, Kosher Salt and Oregano and Mash to Form a Paste. (we Used a Small Food Processor.). |
12
Done
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Spread the Garlic Paste Inside the Cavity of the Fish and Into the Slits on Top. |
13
Done
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Place the Remaining Bay Leaf Inside the Cavity of the Fish. |
14
Done
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in the Same Small Bowl That You Used to Make the Garlic Paste, Combine the Tomato Puree and Vinegar and Stir to Combine. |
15
Done
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Pour This Tomato Mixture All Over the Fish. |