Baked Pike Food

BAKED NORTHERN PIKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Melt butter; pour in a 9x13 inch cake pan.
• (For easy cleaning, line pan with aluminum foil.) Place fillets in the butter; season with salt and pepper.
• Slice onions and green peppers and place over fillets.
• Sprinkle 2 teaspoons of lemon juice over fillets.
• Cover the fillets with the 6-8 strips of bacon.
• Bake at 350 degrees for approximately 25 minutes.

BAKED WALLEYE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Dip fish in melted butter, salt, pepper and lemon juice.
• Place fish fillets into shallow baking pan.
• Place mushrooms and onions over the top of fish, then spoon any remaining butter mixture over fish.
• Bake at 350°F for 15-20 minutes until fish flakes.

BAKED PIKE

Steps:

• Rub fish with salt and chill for 3 hours.
• Soak bread in cold water until soft, press out water and add bacon fat, tomatoes and seasonings.
• Wash pike; stuff and fasten opening securely with toothpicks or lace with cooking string and dredge with flour.
• Preheat oven to 375F and grease a baking pan.
• Place fish in prepared baking pan with 3 bay leaves beneath and 3 on top.
• Bake, allowing about 10 minutes per pound for fish under 4 pounds.
• At the end of 15 minutes baking, sprinkle lightly with salt and paprika.
• Garnish with lemon wedges and parsley.