Brook Trout Müllerin Recipes

BROOK TROUT AND FIDDLEHEADS

Steps:

• Boil 6 cups of water in a large sauce pan.
• Add fiddleheads, cover and set on stove to cook on medium for 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, place bacon strips in a large cold cast iron fry pan.
• On medium-low heat, cook bacon until crisp.
• Crumble bacon and set aside.
• Remove bacon grease from pan and save.
• Clean cast iron pan thoroughly.
• Set aside.
• Place flour in a bag.
• Place washed trout in the bag 2 at a time and shake until fish are coated in flour.
• Place cast iron fry pan over medium heat.
• Add bacon grease and heat for 30 sec.
• Add trout and cook one one side for three minutes until crisp.
• Turn and cook other side for three minutes.
• Drain fiddleheads.
• Place trout on a hot platter and serve.
• Serve fiddleheads with the choices of butter, cider vinegar and crumbled bacon on the side.
• A great meal with a loaf of peasant bread and a pot of hot tea.