e on a hot platter with melted butter poured over, and garnish
with watercress and sliced lemon.
BROILED BLUEFISH--II
Clean and split down the back, season with salt and pepper, and
broil according to directions previously given. Sprinkle with minced
parsley and lemon-juice and pour over a little melted butter. Serve
with a border of mashed potatoes.
PAN-BROILED BLUEFISH
Lay the fish flesh side down in a well greased, very hot pan. Turn
with a pancake-turner.
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BROILED BLUEFISH AU BEURRE-NOIR
Broil a bluefish according to directions previously given. Mix
together one tablespoonful each of vinegar and minced parsley,
one teaspoonful of lemon-juice, and salt and pepper to season.
Put two tablespoonfuls of butter into a frying-pan and when it
browns add the other ingredients. Bring to the boil and pour it
over the broiled fish.
BROILED BLUEFISH WITH MUSTARD SAUCE
Broil a bluefish according to directions previously given, and
sprinkle with lemon-juice. Pour over a Cream Sauce to which prepared
mustard has been added.
MATELOTE OF BLUEFISH
Prepare according to directions given for Matelote of Blackfish,
using white wine instead of Claret.
STUFFED BLUEFISH--I
Prepare according to directions given for Stuffed Sea-Bass.
STUFFED BLUEFISH--II
Scrape, clean, and dry a large bluefish.
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Chop three onions fine and fry in butter. Add enough mashed potatoes
to make the required quantity of stuffing, and season with salt,
pepper, minced parsley, and melted butter. Fill the fish and sew
up. Rub with melted butter, put a little hot water into the pan,
and bake for thirty minutes, basting as required. Garnish with
lemon and parsley.
ESCALLOPED BLUEFISH
Flake cold cooked bluefish and mix it with an equal quantity of
mashed potatoes. Fill buttered shells, sprinkle with grated cheese,
cover with crumbs, dot with butter, and brown in the oven.
FILLETS OF BLUEFISH A LA DUXELLES
Skin, bone, and fillet a bluefish. Season with salt and pepper,
and cook with melted butter and lemon-juice until firm. Take from
the fire and cool. Prepare a Duxelles Sauce, boil down until thick,
and cook the fish with it. Dip in crumbs, then in beaten egg, then
in crumbs, and fry in deep fat. Serve with the diluted sauce poured
around the fish.
FILLETS OF BLUEFISH WITH ANCHOVY SAUCE
Prepare the fish according to directions
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given in the preceding recipe, cooking with white wine as well as
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