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Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 lb mushroom, sliced
  • 1/4 cup cognac or 1/4 cup brandy
  • 1/2 cup canned crushed tomatoes, with added puree
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 2 (8 ounce) orange roughy fillets
  • 1/2 cup grated gruyere cheese

Method

  • Preheat broiler.
  • Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add mushrooms; saute until golden, about 7 minutes.
  • Add Cognac; simmer until liquid reduces to glaze.
  • Reduce heat to medium.
  • Add tomatoes, cream and thyme; simmer until sauce thickens, stirring occasionally, about 7 minutes.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in another heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Season fish with salt and pepper.
  • Add fish to skillet; saute until just cooked through, about 3 minutes per side.
  • Transfer fish to broiler-proof baking dish.
  • Spoon sauce over.
  • Sprinkle cheese over.
  • Broil until cheese melts, about 2 minutes.