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CEDAR-PLANKED FISH WITH CITRUS HORSERADISH CRUST AND CITRUS BUTTER SAUCE
4 Servings
INGREDIENTS
1/2 lb Horseradish Root, peeled and grated
1 t Grated Orange Zest
1 t Grated Lemon Zest
1 t Grated Lime Zest
2 t Fresh Orange Juice
1 t Fresh Lemon Juice
1 t Fresh Lime Juice
1 T Chopped Fresh Cilantro
1 T Sugar
1/2 t Kosher Salt
4 8 oz Skinless Fillets, or drum, red spanner or Trout
2 t Emeril’s Original Essence or Creole Seasoning
2 t Olive Oil
4 10 inch Untreated Cedar Planks
Citrus Butter Sauce, recipe follows
CITRUS BUTTER SAUCE
  • Makes 1 1/4 cups
  • METHOD
  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
  • Combine the horseradish, citrus zests and juices, cilantro, sugar and salt in a bowl and stir well to blend.
  • Season both sides of each fillet with 1/2 teaspoon of the Essence.
  • Rub the top of each plank with 1/2 teaspoon of the olive oil.
  • Place 1 fish fillet on each plank.
  • Divide the crust among the fillets, evenly spreading the crust over them.
  • Place the planks on a sheet pan and bake for 15 minutes.
  • Increase the heat to broil and watching carefully, broil until the crust is golden brown and just starting to brown around the edges, about 5 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and transfer the planks to 4 large dinner plates.
  • Drizzle the fish with the butter sauce and serve immediately.
  • INGREDIENTS
    1/4 c Dry White Wine
    2 T Fresh Lemon Juice
    2 T Fresh Orange Juice
    2 T Chopped Shallots
    1 Bay Leaf
    1/2 t Whole Black Peppercorns
    1/2 t Chopped Fresh Thyme
    1/4 c Heavy Cream
    2 sticks (1/2 pound) Cold Unsalted Butter, cut into pieces
    METHOD
  • Combine the wine, lemon juice, orange juice, shallots, bay leaf, peppercorns and thyme in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil.
  • Cook until reduce by half, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Add the cream and return to a boil.
  • Cook until reduced by half, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Whisk in the butter, 1 tablespoon at a time, adding each piece before the previous one has been completely incorporated.
  • Continue until all the butter is incorporated and the sauce coats the back of a spoon, removing the pan from the heat periodically to prevent the sauce from getting too hot and breaking.
  • Strain through a fine mesh strainer into a bowl and cover to keep warm until needed.
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