25 fillets braised with tomatoes and Recipes

red potatoes (3/4 lb), leeks (white parts only), cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, monkfish fillet, cut into 2-inch chunks, extra-virgin olive oil, slow-braised tomatoes, fennel bulb (sometimes called anise), stalks discarded and bulb halved lengthwise, cored, and thinly sliced lengthwise, sliced shallots (4 medium), garlic cloves, 3 thinly sliced and 1 halved crosswise, hard-shelled clams (2 lb) such as littlenecks (less than 2 inches wide), scrubbed well, dry white wine, water, dried hot red pepper flakes, grated fresh lemon zest, fresh basil leaves, chopped, chopped fresh parsley, thick) slices crusty bread (about 4 inches wide), toasted, accompaniments: aioli and green olive tapenade, garnish: 8 whole fresh basil leaves

chili powder, garlic, minced, flour, salt, catfish fillet, cut in serving-size pieces, olive oil, onion, chopped, beer (lighter is better; i like mexican s here, like sol), diced tomatoes , with juice, worcestershire sauce, tabasco sauce

halibut fillet, skin-on, salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil , plus 2 tbsp, sized shallot, minced, red pepper flakes, flat-leaf italian parsley, cleaned, stems removed, and chopped, garlic cloves, smashed and finely chopped, dry white wine, whole peeled tomatoes , smashed with hands, rinsed capers, pitted kalamata olives , smashed, gnocchi , recipe follows, escarole , recipe follows

rattlesnake fillets, skinned, all purpose flour , for dredging, vegetable oil, salt and pepper, chicken stock, apple smoked bacon, garlic, minced, shallot, minced, whole, unsalted butter, softened, tomato, seeded and minced, capers , roasted, lemon, juiced, baby frisee , picked, cleaned, lemon, juiced, olive oil, chopped parsley leaves, basil leaves , chiffonade and fried, sauteed seasonal vegetable , recipe follows