Calico Stuffed Trout Recipe
Ingredients
| 6 whole trout (3/4 to 1 lb. each), pan dressed | ||
| Garlic | 1 Clove (5gm), cut in half | |
| 1 small carrot, cut into 1-inch chunks | ||
| Onion | 1/2 Small | |
| 1 small red or green bell pepper, seeded | ||
| 1 small inner stalk celery | ||
| 2 tablespoons each dry white wine and white wine vinegar | ||
| 1/2 teaspoon each dry basil, oregano leaves, and salt | ||
| Pepper | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Salad oil | 1/3 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Lemon wedges | ||
Directions
Rinse trout and pat dry, then rub cut sides of garlic over inside cavity of each.
Discard garlic.
Cut six 8 by 12-inch pieces of heavy-duty foil; grease foil and center one trout on each piece.
Set aside.
Insert metal blade.
Place carrot in work bowl and process, using on-off pulses, until chopped; set aside.
Following directions, chop onion, then bell pepper, then celery, adding each to carrot after it's chopped.
Place wine, vinegar, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper in work bowl.
With motor running, pour oil through feed tube.
Continue processing until incorporated.
Evenly spoon vegetable mixture into cavity of each trout; drizzle vegetables with oil mixture.
Bring long sides of foil together over trout; fold down to trout.
Fold ends of each packet to seal.
Place wrapped trout on a grill 4 to 6 inches above a solid bed of glowing coals.
Cook just until fish looks opaque in center (8 to 10 minutes per side - open foil and cut a gash to test).
Discard garlic.
Cut six 8 by 12-inch pieces of heavy-duty foil; grease foil and center one trout on each piece.
Set aside.
Insert metal blade.
Place carrot in work bowl and process, using on-off pulses, until chopped; set aside.
Following directions, chop onion, then bell pepper, then celery, adding each to carrot after it's chopped.
Place wine, vinegar, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper in work bowl.
With motor running, pour oil through feed tube.
Continue processing until incorporated.
Evenly spoon vegetable mixture into cavity of each trout; drizzle vegetables with oil mixture.
Bring long sides of foil together over trout; fold down to trout.
Fold ends of each packet to seal.
Place wrapped trout on a grill 4 to 6 inches above a solid bed of glowing coals.
Cook just until fish looks opaque in center (8 to 10 minutes per side - open foil and cut a gash to test).
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