Huachinango Enchilado Snapper Fillets Cuban Style Recipes

Steps:

• Clean the fish without cutting off either the head or the tail. With a sharp knife, score the fleshy part of the snapper. In a bowl, combine the garlic, lime juice, water, clove, and pepper to make the marinade. Pour the marinade over the fish and allow the marinade to penetrate the snapper for 30 minutes.
• Pour a tablespoon of oil into a hot pan and sear the fish for a few minutes on each side. Add the chicken broth and begin to add the remaining ingredients.
• First, add the sliced onion, bay leaves, and oregano. Next, pour in the fresh tomato puree, followed by the whole plum tomatoes. Add the pickled chiles, crushed olives, and capers. Season with salt and continue simmering for 15 minutes. Before serving, sprinkle the whole olives and chopped parsley over the snapper and serve on a large dish.

Steps:

• Place olive oil, garlic, and seasonings in a blender or food processor and puree for 30 seconds or until smooth. Rinse fillets with cold water and remove any pin bones. Rub fillets with the seasoning mixture and place in a baking dish. Let marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
• Preheat a grill. Place fillets, skin side down, on hot grill and cook for 2 to 3 minutes on each side. Serve with a salad, grilled vegetables, rice, or tortillas and salsa.

Steps:

• Saute onion, garlic, and peppers in olive oil over medium heat.
• Cook 6 to 8 minutes until tender.
• Add tomatoes, tomato paste, bay leaf, capers, olives, wine, salt, and pepper.
• Cook sauce for about 10 minutes over low to medium heat.
• Add snapper fillets and cook for about 4 minutes then flip the fillets and cook for another 4 minutes.
• Serve fillets over white rice and cover with sauce.

Steps:

• Place fillets in a single layer, in a greased 9x13" baking dish.
• Prick fillets with a fork and sprinkle with salt and lime juice.
• Set aside to season, for several hours in refrigerator.
• Drain.
• Pour sauce over fillets.
• For sauce:.
• Saute onion and garlic in hot oil until tender.
• Add remaining sauce ingredients.
• Cook over medium high heat 5-10 minutes until sauce is well seasoned and some of the liquid has evaporated.
• After step #9 you would then bake for awhile, correct? Like at 350 for 20-30 min?

Steps:

• Place fish in a nonreactive dish and season with salt and pepper. Pour the lime juice over the fish, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
• In a Dutch oven over moderate heat, heat the olive oil until hot but not smoking. Add the onion, season with salt, cover, and sweat until translucent, about 2 minutes. Add the garlic and sauté briefly, then add the tomatoes and more salt. Cover and cook until the tomatoes change color. Lower the heat and add the olives, capers, raisins, jalapeños, and bay leaves. Cover and simmer until the sauce thickens, about 10 to 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, remove the bay leaves, and keep warm until ready to serve.
• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Place 1/2 cup of the sauce in the bottom of an ovenproof dish. Remove the fish from the marinade and arrange it on top of the sauce. Pour the remaining sauce over the fish then scatter the potato slices on top. Cover and bake until the fish flakes when tested with a fork, about 45 minutes. Garnish with the parsley and serve with the Arroz Blanco.