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serves: 6
2 pounds
pompano fillets, boned and skinned
4 ounces butter
1/2 cup white wine
salt, ground white pepper to taste
2 ounces sherry wine
6 ounces
cooked shrimp, sliced
6 ounces crabmeat
2 cups cream sauce
1 dash
Tabasco
Melt half of the butter in a sauté pan. Add
scallions. Place pompano fillets on top. Cover, and steam for 3 to 5 minutes.
Add the white wine, sherry, salt, and pepper.
Cook until pompano is firm.
Transfer fish to a pan and keep warm. To the same pan, add the cooked sliced
shrimp and crabmeat. Stir in the sauce. Bring to a boil. Adjust seasonings.
Cut the parchment paper into six heart shapes, about 14 inches (35 cm )
wide. Oil one side of paper.
Place two tablespoons of seafood on right side
of hearts. Tope each with pompano, 2 tablespoons of sauce and fold left half of
heart. Roll edges to seal.
Bake in a hot oven until bags puff. Serve hot
with remaining cream sauce.
