opakapaka with green grapes
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I found this recipe by restaurateur Bob Longhi and Chef Alex Mauricci, Longhi's Restaurant in Lahaina, Maui.
yield
4 serving(s)
prep time
10 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For opakapaka with green grapes
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1/3 cflour
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2 lbopakapaka, cut into 4 pieces (pink snapper)
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3 Tbspbutter
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1 Tbspolive oil
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1 cwhite wine
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1 Tbsplemon juice
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4 Tbspcold butter, cut into chunks
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1/4 cgreen grapes, halved lengthwise
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2 Tbspflat leaf parsley, chopped
How To Make opakapaka with green grapes
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1Lightly flour fish on both sides.
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2In a sauté pan over medium heat, add 3 tablespoons butter and 1 tablespoon olive oil.
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3When butter foams, add fish to pan.
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4Sauté 3 to 4 minutes on one side and turn; continue cooking 3 to 4 minutes until done.
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5Remove fish from pan; pour out excess butter.
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6Deglaze pan with white wine and lemon juice; reduce liquid by half.
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7Add 3 tablespoons chunked butter; swirl into sauce.
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8Add more cold butter as needed until saucy.
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9Add grapes, then parsley, and pour the sauce over the fish.
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10Variations: You can vary the sauce by substituting almonds or macadamia nuts for the grapes. Simply toast 1/4 cup slivered almonds or chopped Macadamia nuts in a 350F oven for about 10 minutes. Add the nuts to the sauce before serving.
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