Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon lemon pepper
- 1 teaspoon fresh garlic
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/4 cups Italian dressing
- 4 (4 ounce) fillets red drum (redfish)
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a medium saucepan, melt the butter on low heat; cool to room temperature. In a medium bowl, combine the cayenne pepper, black pepper, lemon pepper, garlic and salt. Set aside.
- Dip the filets into the melted butter, then coat with the seasoning mixture.
- In a large cast iron skillet, sear fish on each side over high heat for 2 minutes or until slightly charred.
- Place in a 11×7 inch baking dish and pour the Italian dressing onto each filet. Cover baking dish and bake in a preheated oven for 30 minutes or until flaky and tender.