Pescado Almendrado Recipe

Pescado Almendrado Recipe

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Pescado Almendrado This is from Pipo's restaurant in Acapulco. (Queso Chihuahua: A mild nutty-tasting cheese that was originally made in the Mennonite communities in Chihuahua but is now quite hard...

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Ingredients

  • 8 red snapper or sea bass fillets, about 4 oz. (125g) each
  • juice of 2 limes
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 2 cups (16 fl oz/500 ml) thick cream (cream fraiche)
  • 1 cup (5 oz/155 g) blanched almonds
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup (2 oz/60 g) butter
  • 1 cup (4 oz/125 g) grated queso Chihuahua (or Monterey Jack or medium-sharp Cheddar cheese)
  • 8 small slices pickled chiles jalepenos (optional)
  • toasted slivered almonds for garnish (optional)

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