
Fresh fish for dinner. Photos by Capt. Pete Rapps
Here is a cool and fresh recipe for a hot summer night that will impress all of your guests! The ingredients are fresh and readily available at any market. It’s quick and easy to make. On a scale of 1-5 (1 being easiest – 5 being most difficult) I give it a 2. This is one of those recipes that EVERYONE should make at least once! It’s off the hook!
Ingredients:
- 8 small snapper fillets (or any other small fresh local fish fillets)
- Captain Rapps’ Everglades City All Y’all Seasoning
- 1/4 cup Olive oil
- 1 ripe mango
- 1 ripe Kiwi
- 1/2 sweet yellow peppers
- 1/2 sweet green peppers
- 1/2 sweet Vidalia Onion
- 1/4 cup fresh chopped Cilantro
- 1/2 fresh diced jalapeño pepper (seeds and ribs removed)
- 1/2 tsp sea salt (or to taste)
- 1 tsp ground pepper
- 1 TBS sugar
- 1 lemon
Preparation:
Make sure you prepare the fruit salad first. Dice Mango, kiwi, sweet peppers, onion, cilantro, and jalapeño pepper and mix together in medium stainless or glass bowl. Add salt, pepper, sugar, and juice from one lemon and stir. Cover and put in fridge for about 1 hour.
Heat olive oil in pan on medium heat. Coat Snapper fillets completely with Captain Rapps’ Everglades City All Y’all Seasoning. Cook in

Finished Snapper with fresh mango salsa.
Serve hot snapper on plates, and serve cold fruit salsa in separate bowl. Put desired amount of fruit salsa on your plated fish and eat it up!
Captain Rapps Seasonings are available to purchase online at: www.CaptainRappsSeasonings.com. His line of super-premium seasonings are blended with the freshest herbs and spices, are all low in salt, & contain NO MSG.
Capt. Rapps has been fishing the Chokoloskee area for just over 20 years. He offers expert guided, light tackle, near shore, and backwater fishing trips in the Everglades National Park. If you are looking for a fun, easy going, and enjoyable day fishing and exploring in the Everglades National Park, look no further. Capt. Rapps and his guides accommodate all men, women, & children of all ages, experienced or not, and those with special needs. Between their vast knowledge & experience of the area, and easy going demeanors, you are guaranteed to have a great day. Book your charter 24/7 with his online booking calendar, and see his first class web site for Booking info, Videos, Recipes, Seasonings, and more at www.CaptainRapps.com
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