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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
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In a saucepan, combine the wine, lemon juice, peppercorns, bay leaf and thyme.
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Bring the liquid to a boil and reduce by half, about 2 to 3 min.
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Add in the cream and bring the liquid back to a boil and reduce by half, about 2 to 3 min.
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Whisk in the butter, a cube at a time, till all the butter is incorporated.
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Season the sauce with salt and pepper.
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Strain the sauce through a fine mesh strainer and keep hot.
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Bring a small pot of salted water to a boil.
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Blanch the zest for 1 minute.
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Remove the zest from the water and shock in an ice bath.
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Remove the zest from the ice bath and pat dry.
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In a small saute/fry pan, over medium heat, render the Capicola ham till crispy, about 2 to 3 min.
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Remove from the heat and turn into a mixing bowl.
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Add in the blanched zest, bread crumbs and 1 Tbsp.
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of the extra virgin olive oil.
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Season with Creole seasoning.
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Mix well.
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Season the fillets with Creole seasoning.
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Rub the top of each cedar plank with extra virgin olive oil.
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Place each fillet on a plank.
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Sprinkle the crust over each fillet.
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Place the planks on a sheet pan and place in the oven.
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Bake the fillets for 12 to 15 min or possibly till the crust is golden brown and the fish is flaky.
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Serve the planks with a drizzle of lemon butter sauce and Hilda's Maw Maw Slaw.