Striped Bass Escabeche With Bell Peppers And Green Beans

Ingredients

120 ml dry wine
60 ml wine vinegar
60 ml sherry vinegar
60 ml orange juice
28 gr firmly packed brown sugar
30 ml lemon juice
30 ml extra-virgin olive oil
6 gr pickling spices
3 gr salt
1 gr pepper flakes
65 gr brine cured green olives pitted
3 bell peppers
3 bell peppers rings
1 onion
6 slices striped bass fillets with skin
40 gr all purpose flour
60 ml olive oil
375 gr green beans trimmed

Instructions

Make marinade: In a bowl combine marinade ingredients, stirring until brown sugar is dissolved .

To marinade add olives, bell peppers, and onion. Season fish with salt and pep per and in a bowl toss with flour to coat, shaking off excess. Line a shallow baking pan with paper towels. In a large heavy skillet heat 3 tablespoons oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and saute fish, 6 pieces at a time, turning once and adding remaining tablespoon oil to skillet as necessa ry, until golden on both sides and just cooked through, about 6 minutes. Trans fer fish as sauteed to paper-towel-lined pan to drain.

Transfer fish to a 13by 23 cm shallow baking dish and pour marinade mixture over fish, spreading vegetables in one layer. Marinate fish, covered and chill ed, at least 1 day and up to 3.

In a large saucepan of boiling salted water cook beans 3 minutes, or until cris p-tender, and drain in a colander. Refresh beans under cold water and drain. Beans may be cooked 2 days ahead and chilled in a sealable plastic bag.

Remove fish from marinade mixture and add beans to dish, tossing to coat. Tran sfer mixture to a large deep platter and arrange fish on top.

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