Recipe for Snapper Vera Cruz 
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Yield:
4
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
1/4 cup olive oil
1 med onion chopped
2 x garlic cloves pressed
1 cup canned chopped tomatoes with liquid
1/2 x a 4-oz can chopped green chiles drained, patted dry
2 tbl chopped fresh cilantro plus extra
for garnish
2 lb red snapper fillets
2 tbl capers drained
Instructions:
Instructions: Heat oven to 400 degrees. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook onion 5 minutes, until softened. Add garlic and cook 1 minute more. Stir in tomatoes, chiles, and cilantro. Cook 10 minutes, until mixture thickens slightly.

Arrange snapper fillets in a 9- by 13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Spoon sauce evenly over fish. Top with olives and capers. Cover with foil.

Bake 20 minutes, just until fish is cooked through. Garnish with chopped cilantro.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Description: "This famous dish from coastal Mexico has a light, delicate flavor.

Though snapper is classic, any white firm-fleshed fish may be substituted."

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