trout with bacon and vinegar sauce

Recipe by
Mikekey *
Seattle, WA

Trout is the most popular freshwater fish in Greece. Nice served with rice and spinach (Spanakorizo).

yield 2 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Broil

Ingredients For trout with bacon and vinegar sauce

  • 2 md
    lake trout, cleaned and heads removed (about 1 pound each)
  • salt and pepper
  • 6 slice
    bacon
  • 3 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1/2 c
    beef broth
  • 2 Tbsp
    red wine vinegar

How To Make trout with bacon and vinegar sauce

  • 1
    Preheat broiler. Set top rack about 6 inches from element.
  • 2
    Salt and pepper the cavities of the trout. Wrap trout completely in bacon slices (3 each).
  • 3
    Butter (using 1 tbs. butter) an oven proof large skillet (or a baking dish that can be used on stove top) and place trout in pan or dish.
  • 4
    Broil for 8 minutes. Turn fish over and broil an additional 5 minutes.
  • 5
    Remove the fish to a plate and unwrap bacon slices. Chop about a tablespoon of the crispiest pieces of bacon.
  • 6
    Deglaze the pan with the broth and vinegar.
  • 7
    Add the bacon bits and reduce sauce over high heat about 2 minutes. Turn down heat and whisk in 2 tbs. butter.
  • 8
    Remove backbones from fish. Place one trout on each dinner plate. Pour sauce over fillets.

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