Best Baked Fish With Clam Stuffing Recipes

MAINE SEAFOOD STUFFING

Steps:

• Cook seafood in 1 cup boiling salted water. Cook until 3/4 done. Strain seafood out of water.
• Add bread crumbs and Ritz crackers, and cover until liquid is absorbed.
• In another skillet, caramelize peppers, celery and onion, then add to bread-Ritz mixture.
• Add the eggs and melted butter.
• Stir in seafood and 1/4 cup sherry or white wine. Cover, and let stand 15 minutes.
• Now you're ready to stuff your turkey the Down East way.

CLAM STUFFING BAKE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, saute the celery, peppers and onion in 1 tablespoon butter until almost tender. Stir in broth and carrot. Bring to a boil. Stir in stuffing mix. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Stir in clams. , Transfer to two 6-oz. ramekins or custard cups coated with cooking spray. Melt remaining butter; stir in lemon juice. Drizzle over the stuffing mix. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until heated through and golden brown.

CRAB STUFFED FLOUNDER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Rinse the fillets and pat dry with paper towels.
• Combine crab meat, green pepper, mustard powder, Worcestershire sauce, salt, white pepper and the crushed saltines. Combine the egg white and 1 tablespoon mayonnaise. Stir this into the crab meat mixture.
• Brush the flounder fillets with melted butter. Place in a lightly greased, shallow baking dish. Spoon the crab mixture over the fillets and drizzle with any remaining butter.
• Bake the fillets at 400 degrees for 15 minutes.
• While the fish is baking, lightly beat the egg yolk in a small bowl. Stir in 5 tablespoons of mayonnaise. Remove fish from oven and spread this mixture over the stuffing; sprinkle with paprika and parsley.
• Increase oven temperature to 450 degrees and bake until golden and bubbly, about 6 minutes.

SHIRLEY'S BAKED CLAM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Crush crackers.
• Mix clams or other seafood and crackers together.
• Put in small individual casserole dishes of your choice. The amount this will serve, depends on what size you use. I use about 8"x3" individual casserole dishes.
• Divide the seafood mixture between the casserole dishes.
• Add melted butter over the top of each casserole dish.
• Squirt desired amount of lemon juice over top.
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• Sprinkle with desired amount of salt and pepper.
• Bake for 25 minutes at 325.

CRAB STUFFED FISH

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F; coat a 9x13-inch baking dish w/ non stick cooking spray.
• In a large skillet melt 4 T butter over medium-high heat. Add celery, onion & parsley. Sauté until tender. Remove from heat and stir in crabmeat, bread crumbs, lemon juice and red pepper flakes.
• Spoon crabmeat mixture evenly over the filets. Starting from the small end, roll up each fillet, jelly roll- style. Place the rolls seam side down in baking dish. Melt the remaining butter and drizzle over fillets. Sprinkle with paprika.
• Bake for 20 -25 minutes, or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

BAKED FISH WITH CLAM STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Sprinkle fish inside and out with salt and pepper. Set aside.
• Open the clams. There should be about one cup of shucked clams and one cup of clam juice. Put the clams on a flat surface and chop coarsely. Set aside the chopped clams and the juice.
• Heat two tablespoons of the butter in a saucepan, and add the onion, shallots, garlic, celery, green pepper, thyme and mushrooms. Cook, stirring, about five minutes. Do not burn.
• Add the clams, bread crumbs and beaten egg. Add salt and a generous grinding of black pepper.
• Place the fish on a sizable length of heavy-duty aluminum foil. Open up the cavity of the fish and stuff with the clam mixture. It will be quite full. Dot the top of the fish with two tablespoons of butter. Fold the foil over to contain the stuffing and keep it in place.
• Rub the bottom of a baking dish, large enough to hold the fish comfortably, with three tablespoons of butter. Add the fish. Pour the reserved clam juice and half of the wine around the fish, and place the dish on top of the stove. Bring the liquid to the boil. Place the dish in the oven and bake 30 minutes. Open up the foil. Pour the remaining wine into the pan and continue baking 45 minutes.
• Transfer the fish to a warm platter. Remove and discard the foil. Cover the fish with a clean sheet of foil to keep it warm.
• Place the baking dish on top of the stove and bring the liquid to the boil. Add the cream and stir. Pour and scrape this mixture into a saucepan, and bring it to a rolling boil. Swirl in the remaining two tablespoons of butter.
• Remove the top skin of the fish, leaving the skin on the head for decorative purposes. Pour the sauce over the fish and sprinkle with parsley. Serve the stuffing with portions of the fish.