Recipe for Trout with Mint



6 trout fillets
3 C fresh mint leaves
3/4 C olive oil
1/4 C lemon juice
6 strips of bacon
1 T salt
pepper to taste




Serves 6

Mash fresh mint with salt to release the flavor; add oil.

Sprinkle filets with lemon juice. Place the mint mixture on top of each fillet and roll. Wrap each fillet with one strip of bacon;secure with a toothpick.

Broil over coals, 4-6 inches from source of heat, for 4-5 minutes. Turn and cook 4-5 minutes longer or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.