Fish Baked in Paper with Persimmon butter

Fish Baked in Paper with Persimmon butter

thelocalpalate.com

This looks fancier than it is and, better yet, most of the work can be done ahead of time. Chef Bill Smith of Crook’s Corner serves it to diners, paper and all,

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Cooking tools:

  • Microplane
  • Pastry brush
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Skillet
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Plastic wrap
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dinner plate
  • Fork

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • ½ cup diced celery
  • ½ cup diced onion
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • ½ cups milk, divided
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ cup drained and diced pickled jalapeño peppers
  • 4 13×30-inch sheets kitchen parchment
  • Olive oil or butter for brushing
  • 4 5–6-ounce fish fillets, at least 1 inch thick
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • Persimmon Butter,
  • softened to spreadable (recipe follows)
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons persimmon purée
  • 1 stick unsalted butter,
  • softened to room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ½ teaspoon ground toasted cumin seed
  • Pinch or two coarse sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon coarsely chopped cilantro
  • Zest of 1 lemon

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