Bass Steaks With Tomatoes and Black Olives Recipe

Name: Bass Steaks With Tomatoes and Black Olives
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large ripe tomato, cored and quartered; 1/2 cup white wine; 1 teaspoon grated lemon zested; 1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste; 8 1-inch-thick bass steaks (about 2 ounces each); 1/4 cup chopped tomatoes; 1 tablespoon pitted and chopped imported black olives; 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary; Salt to taste; Freshly ground pepper to taste; 1 teaspoon chopped fresh chives

Servings: persons

1 large ripe tomato, cored and quartered
1/2 cup white wine
1 teaspoon grated lemon zested
1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste
8 1-inch-thick bass steaks (about 2 ounces each)
1/4 cup chopped tomatoes
1 tablespoon pitted and chopped imported black olives
1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
Salt to taste
Freshly ground pepper to taste
1 teaspoon chopped fresh chives

1
Place the quartered tomato in a food processor and process until finely chopped.
2
Press the mixture through a fine sieve.
3
Discard the pulp.
4
You should have about 1/2 cup of the tomato liquid.
5
Place the tomato liquid, wine, lemon zest and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a nonreactive saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat.
6
Lower heat to a simmer.
7
Add the bass, cover and poach until just cooked through, about 7 minutes.
8
Remove from heat and carefully mix in the chopped tomatoes, olives and rosemary.
9
Place 2 bass steaks in each of 4 shallow bowls and spoon some of the sauce over them.
10
Season with salt and pepper to taste, sprinkle with chives and serve immediately.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large ripe tomato, cored and quartered, 1/2 cup white wine, 1 teaspoon grated lemon zested, 1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste, and more.

Yes, Bass Steaks With Tomatoes and Black Olives falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Bass Steaks With Tomatoes and Black Olives

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