Snapper Fillets in Sherry and Cream

1 snapper fillet per person
½ cup medium sherry
½ to ¾ cup cream
1 ½ tsp brown sugar butter
Salt and pepper

Heat butter in thick bottomed pan until smoking. Add fish, salt and pepper and cook each side for two minutes. Add sherry and boil vigorously for one minute. Add cream, heat to boiling and reduce slightly. Season to taste then stir in brown sugar. Lift out fish. Heat pan until sauce caramalises. Pour sauce over fish, garnish with parsley and lemon slices.

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