Florida Seafood Recipe

Mullet Turbans

Seafood-4078

Ingredients

2	pounds Florida mullet fillets, skinless, boneless
1	teaspoon salt
1/2	teaspoon pepper
2	cups Cornbread Stuffing, see below
1/4	cup butter, melted
6	Florida lime wedges

Preparation

Divide fillets into 6 portions. Sprinkle fillets with salt and pepper. Line 6 greased 10- ounce microwave-safe cups with fillets, overlapping ends of fillets. Divide stuffing into 6 equal portions and place stuffing in center of each fillet. Brush tops with butter. Cook in microwave on high for 10 to 12 minutes, rotating the custard cups every 3 minutes. Fish is done when it flakes easily when tested with a fork. Garnish with lime wedges.

Yield
6 servings

Cornbread Stuffing

1/2	pound mild Florida pork sausage
1/2	cup Florida celery, chopped
1/2	cup Florida onion, chopped
2	cups toasted cornbread cubes
1/2	cup chicken broth
1/2	teaspoon poultry seasoning
1/2	teaspoon sage

Preparation

Place sausage in 1 1/2 quart microwave-safe dish. Cover with paper towel. Cook in microwave on high for 2 minutes. Add vegetables to sausage and continue cooking an additional 2 minutes. Add remaining ingredients and mix well.

Yield
Approximately 3 cups stuffing

Nutritional Value Per Serving
Calories 505, Calories From Fat 288, Total Fat 32g, Saturated Fat 12g, Cholesterol 126mg, Total Carbohydrate 17g, Protein 37g

Florida Seafood Recipe

Mullet Turbans

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