Stuffed Flounder

(from rennever’s recipe box)

Source: Ennever Kitchen

Serves 4 people

Categories: Fish

Ingredients

  • 1/4 Pound Shrimp, Peeled (reserve shells and 2
  • unpeeled shrimp
  • 1/2 Cup Heavy Cream, Divided
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 2 Flounder, Fillets (6 oz each)
  • 2 Toothpicks
  • NonStick Cooking spray
  • 2 Lemon Slices
  • 1 Tablespoon Butter
  • 1 1/2 Cups Water
  • 1 Rib Celery, Chopped
  • 1 Carrot, Chopped
  • 1/2 Small Onion, Chopped
  • 1 Egg Yolk

Directions

  1. Place shrimp in food processor and add 1/4 cup cream, parsley, salt, pepper and mix until pasty.

  2. Divide shrimp mixture and spread over fillets and roll beginning alarge end and secure w/ toothpick. Place in 1 qt baking dish (nonstick spray). Place lemon slice on eahc fillet along w/ dabs of butter and sprinkle w/ pepper. Cover and refrigerate until sauce is ready.

  3. When ready to serve preheat oven to 375 degrees. Cook for 10 minutes, then broil for 5 minutes.

  4. Meanwhile in saucepan, combine water, shells, celery, carrot, onion. Bring to boil and cook for 30 minutes. During last 5 minutes drop the 2 unpeeled shrimp in. Strain veggies and shells from the stock (1/2 cup stock). Return to sauce pan and reduce to 1/4 cup stock. Add remaining 1/4 cup cream and reduce to about 1/3 cups. Reduce heat to low and ad salt and egg yolk; and cook until thick or about 3 minutes. Serve fillets w/ sauce.

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