Spanish Fish In A Sack

Serves: 6

Mohammad Wiegand

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

52

Spice

48

Sweetness

49

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1

Salt

2 tsps

Sweet Paprika

Directions:

1

Special equipment: Parchment paper Preheat oven to 400 degrees F

2

Rip off 4 sheets of parchment paper, each a little over a foot long

3

Place 1/4 of the green beans in the center of each sheet then top with 2 anchovy fillets -- optional, 1/4 of the garlic, 1/4 of the pimiento or roasted pepper strips, chopped olives and cod or snapper portions

4

Season the fish with salt and pepper and top with equal amounts of the scallions and parsley

5

Drizzle extra-virgin olive oil liberally and equally along with lemon zest and juice evenly over the fish portions

6

Fold the top and bottom edges together and crease several times then crease up the ends of the packets, making a sack for each fish to cook in

7

Arrange the sacks on the baking sheet and place in the center of the hot oven

8

Bake packets 20 minutes

9

Serve a packet per dinner plate and cut open at table

10

Pass salad or Potatoes with Chorizo and Onions or even simply some good, chewy bread to round out the meal

11

Heat a medium skillet over medium high heat

12

Add extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan, and the chorizo

13

Cook sausage 2 minutes, flip cook another minute then add potatoes and onions to the pan in an even layer over the sausage

14

Season the potatoes and onions with salt, pepper and paprika then turn sections of the potatoes using a spatula so that the chorizo is on top and potatoes and onions are on the bottom

15

Place a smaller skillet on top and press down

16

Weight the skillet with a few heavy cans

17

Cook 10 to 12 minutes

18

Remove weight and turn again to combine all ingredients

19

Cook another 3 to 4 minutes then add parsley, remove from heat and serve