Delmonico Fish
 
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Fish cooked with this flavorful, creamy sauce is a classic.
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Recipe type: Seafood
Cuisine: Seafood
Serves: 6
Ingredients
Fish
  • 1 lbs. flaky fish fillets, skinned & de-boned (Haddock, Cod, Snapper, etc.)
  • 1½ tsp. kosher salt, divided
  • ⅛ tsp. black pepper
Sauce
  • ¼ c. onion, minced
  • 2 Tb. unsalted butter
  • 2 Tb. all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. dry mustard
  • 1 c. whole milk
  • ½ c. grated sharp cheddar cheese
  • ¼ tsp. paprika
Instructions
  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Butter a large casserole dish and place fillets in one layer. Sprinkle with ¾ tsp. salt and ⅛ tsp. pepper.
  3. Saute onion in butter until slightly brown, over medium heat.
  4. Add flour, mustard, ¾ tsp. salt and whisk until combined; slowly whisk in milk.
  5. Simmer until slightly thickened, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and stir in cheese.
  6. Pour sauce over fish and sprinkle with paprika.
  7. Bake about 30 minutes until bubbly.
Recipe by My Delicious Blog at https://www.mydeliciousblog.com/delmonico-fish/