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Fish Veracruz

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A spicy tomato sauce tops this fish dish for quick South-of-the-Border trip for the taste buds.

• yields: 8  • preparation time: 15 min  • cooking time: 15 min  • cooling time: 20 min marinating


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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs. red snapper or halibut fillets
  • 1/2 cup lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, optional
  • 2 tbls. vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion, peeled and sliced
  • 1 small green bell pepper, seeded and cut into strips
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup dry white wine
  • 1 24-oz. jar ORTEGA Salsa - Thick & Chunky (Medium)
  • 1/2 cup tomato sauce
  • 1/4 cup ORTEGA Pickled Jalapeņos Sliced
  • 1/4 cup sliced ripe olives

Directions

ARRANGE fish in 13x9-inch baking pan. Sprinkle with lime juice and salt. Cover; refrigerate for at least 20 minutes.

HEAT vegetable oil in large, nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, bell pepper and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, for 1 to 2 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add wine; cook for 1 minute.

STIR in salsa, tomato sauce, jalapeņos, olives and capers. Bring to a boil. Place fish in sauce. Reduce heat to low; cover. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with fork. Serve with cilantro and lime wedges.

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Average Rating: ||  Reviews: 1 through 3 of 3

Good Fish
Submitted Date: December 2002
Rating:
Reviewed By: Earl Walker from Chicago, Il
Comments: This was an excellent recipie. Everyone in the family (except my youngest daughter who thought it was a little too spicy) enjoyed it immensly. I really liked cooking fish in the house without the house smelling like fish.

Review for Fish Veracruz
Submitted Date: May 2002
Rating:
Reviewed By: Tim Johnson from Leeming, Australia, Western Australia, Australia
Comments: We trtied this recipe several days ago and found it to be far less time consuming than traditional preparations but in no way inferior: it was fast and delicious!

Review for Fish Veracruz
Submitted Date: October 2000
Rating:
Reviewed By: Stephanie Brown from Newark, De, United States
Comments: The recipe sounds very delicious. I will try the recipe my self.



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