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Flounder Fillets in Shrimp Sauce for Two
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 2
This delicious dish is delicately flavored with wine and tarragon.
Ingredients:
2 (6 ounce) flounder fillets
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon dry white wine
1 1/2 cups water
1/2 lb unpeeled small shrimp
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons dry white wine
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon whole dried tarragon
1/4 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
1 (3 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, drained
Directions:
1. Place fillets in a shallow dish. Combine lemon juice and 1 Tablespoon wine; pour over fillets. Cover and chill at least 1 hour.
2. Bring water to a boil; add shrimp, and return to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp are pink. Drain well and rinse with cold water. Peel and devein shrimp; set aside.
3. Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add milk; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Stir in next 6 ingredients and the shrimp.
4. Drain fillets; roll up. Place seam side down in a lightly greased baking dish; pour sauce over top. Bake, uncovered, at 375°F for 25 minutes or until fish flakes easily, basting occasionally with sauce. Yield: 2 servings.
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By RecipeOfHealth.com