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Stuffed Baked Flounder


From the Kitchen of:  Pepper

Sauté celery, onion and garlic in 1/2 Stick butter over low heat. Add bread, shrimp, crabmeat, parsley and egg; mix well. Season with salt, black pepper and cayenne. Split thick side of flounder, lengthwise and crosswise, and loosen meat from bone of fish to form a pocket for stuffing. Brush well with melted butter; salt and pepper, and stuff pocket.

To Bake: Melt remaining 1/2 Stick butter in a shallow baking pan. Place fish in pan; do not overlap. Cover and bake in 375°F oven for 25 minutes, or until fish flakes very easily with a fork. Remove cover; bake another 5 minutes.

Serves 4