Grilled Trout Stuffed with Curried Oysters
Ingredients:
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5 butterfly-filleted trout, or other small, mild fish
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15-20 fresh shucked oysters
Curry rub:
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1/4 c. cumin, toasted and ground
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1/8 c. kosher salt
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1/8 c. paprika
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1 tsp. cayenne
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2 T curry powder
Sauce:
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5 ears sweet corn, cut off cob
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5 cloves garlic, chopped
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2 shallots, chopped
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1 medium yellow onion, chopped
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1 large carrot, chopped
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2 stalks celery, chopped
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1 tsp. curry powder
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1 c. white wine
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5 c. court-bouillon

Directions:
Sauce: Sauté corn, shallots, garlic, onion, carrot, and celery in olive oil until tender. Add curry powder and stir until toasted (about 2 min). Deglaze with white wine. Reduce the wine by 2/3. Add the court-bouillon and reduce by 1/2. Puree. Salt & pepper to taste and strain. Season to taste.
Fish: Dredge oysters in the dry rub. Place 3-4 in each fish. Season and lightly oil fish, and grill for about 7 min. For excellent results, lightly douse coals with white wine and cover. Decorate and season with sauce and serve. Garnish with flowering herbs.