Ingredients

  • 4 (8 ounce) red snapper fillets
  • 4 tablespoons flour
  • 12 cup fish stock or 12 cup unsalted chicken stock
  • 12 cup dark rum
  • 14 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 fresh basil leaves (chopped)
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 12 cup orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 2 cups diced fresh fruit (e.g. banana, orange, raspberry, blackberry, mango, papaya, kiwi, passion fruit, peach, apricot, plum)

Method

  • **Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
  • Heat the vegetable oil in a large oven proof saute pan while you lightly dredge the snapper in the flour and shake off all excess.
  • Sautee both sides of the snapper filets in the oil till lightly browned then discard the vegetable oil.
  • Deglaze the pan with the fish stock and the rum and let reduce for 2-3 minutes, add the basil, salt, pepper, orange juice and butter.
  • Add the fresh fruit, and place in the oven for a final 4-5 minutes of cooking.
  • Plate the fish, top with the fresh fruit sauce.