| Serves
4
1-1/2 lbs.
Northern Pike fillets
1/3-cup olive oil
2 tbsp. lemon juice
1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumbs
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tbsp. chopped parsley
1 cup diced tomatoes
1 tbsp. drained capers, chopped or whole
1 tbsp. fresh basil, chopped
2 tbsp. dry white wine
1 tbsp. butter
Cut fillets
into serving size pieces, dip into mixture of olive oil and lemon
juice. Coat with mixture of breadcrumbs, parmesan, parsley, and
a pinch of salt and pepper. Place fish in single layer on a greased
baking pan. Bake uncovered in 500°F oven for 12-15 minutes.
In a saucepan,
over moderately high heat, place tomatoes, capers and basil. Sauté
very briefly, then add white wine. Bring to a boil, and then add
butter in small pieces, stirring until just melted. Remove from
heat; season with salt and pepper. Serve this sauce warm over
fillets.
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