Bacon Fish Oleekie Recipes

PAN-FRIED FISH WITH BACON-MUSHROOM SAUCE

Steps:

• For Bacon-Mushroom Sauce:.
• Put bacon & onion in a sml saucepan over med-heat. Stir constantly & cook for 2 min or till onion is soft.
• Add cream, shallots & cornstarch blended w/water. Stir constantly till mixture boils & begins to thicken.
• Add mushrooms, simmer for 1 min & set aside.
• For Fish Fillets:.
• Dredge fish fillets in flour & shake off any excess (I just shake them gently in a sml plastic bag filled w/the flour).
• Heat butter in a lrg frying pan, add fish in a single layer & cook over med-heat for about 4 min on ea side or till fish is tender.
• To Serve: Spoon sauce equally over ea fish fillet & serve immediately (I also sprinkle the final assembly w/fresh parsley & a few capers).
• NOTE: If the sauce becomes thicker than desired, warm gently over low heat & add sml amts of milk or cream to thin it to your desired consistency.

BACON-WRAPPED HALIBUT

Steps:

• Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat until just beginning to brown, but still soft. Set aside until cooled enough to handle.
• Preheat your oven's broiler. Season the halibut with pepper. Wrap one piece of bacon around each cube of fish, and secure with a toothpick. Place on a baking sheet.
• Broil for about 5 minutes, turning once, until fish is cooked through and bacon is crisp. Transfer to a platter, and serve warm.

FISH WITH BACON, ONION AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• In 12-inch nonstick skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat 5 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned. Remove bacon from skillet with slotted spoon; set aside.
• Reduce heat to medium. Add onion to bacon fat; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, in shallow dish, mix Bisquick mix and cornmeal. In another shallow dish, beat egg. Dip fish into egg, then coat with Bisquick mixture.
• Remove onion from skillet with slotted spoon; set aside. Place fish in skillet with bacon fat. Cook over medium heat 3 to 5 minutes, turning once, until lightly browned.
• Add tomatoes to skillet. Reduce heat; simmer about 5 minutes or until fish flakes easily with fork. Top fish with bacon and onion before serving.

CHUCK'S ROCKFISH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease a 13 X 9 X 2 baking dish with butter.
• Rinse fillets and pat dry. Season on both sides with salt, dry mustard and Old Bay.
• Arrange fish in a single layer in the greased baking dish. Drizzel melted butter, wine and lemon juice evenly over all.
• Top each fillet with 2 slices bacon lengthwise.
• Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Serve immediately.