Apricot Stuffed Trout


Ingredients:


Cooking oil 2 tsp.


Finely chopped red onion 1/4 cup


Cooked jasmine (or long grain white) rice 1/2 cup


Finely chopped pecans, toasted (see Note) 2 tbsp.


Orange juice 1 tbsp.


Finely chopped dried apricot 1 tbsp.


Chopped fresh dill 1/2 tsp.


Salt 1/4 tsp.


Pepper, just a pinch


Whole trout (about 10 oz.) 280 g. each



Method:


Heat cooking oil in small frying pan on medium. Add onion. Cook for 5 to 10 minutes, stirring often, until softened. Transfer to large bowl.



Add next 7 ingredients. Stir well.



Rinse inside of each trout. Pat dry with paper towels. Divide and spoon rice mixture into each trout. Spread evenly. Tie each with butcher’s string or secure with metal skewers to enclose filling.



Preheat barbecue to medium-low. Place trout on greased grill. Close lid.


Cook for 5 to 6 minutes per side until trout flakes easily when tested with fork. Serves 4.



Note:


To toast nuts, spread evenly in ungreased shallow pan.


Bake in 350°F (175°C) oven for 5 to 10 minutes, stirring or shaking often, until desired doneness.

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