Pecan & Herb Crusted Flounder with Cheese Grits
- 2 whole Flounder Fillets, Skinned
- 2 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1/2 cups Pecan Meal
- 2 sprigs Thyme, Minced
- 2 sprigs Parsley, Finely Chopped
- 2 sprigs Oregano, Finely Chopped
- 2 sprigs Marjoram, Minced
- 2 whole Sage Leaves, Finely Chopped
- 2 cups Low Sodium Chicken Or Vegetable Stock
- 1 cup Yellow Grits
- 13 cups Buttermilk
- 1 dash Salt
- 1 dash Tony Chachere's Seasoning
- 1 dash Pepper
- Preheat the oven to 375 F and line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil.
- Gently dry the flounder with some paper towels.
- Coat the flounder in olive oil then toss in the pecan meal.
- Place the flounder on the baking sheet and sprinkle with the chopped and minced fresh herbs.
- Bake the fish for 10-15 minutes depending on your oven and the size of the fillets.
- Do not over cook your fish!
- Flounder does not take long to cook.
- It is thin and delicate and should be white flaky when done.
- To make the grits, bring the stock to a boil in a medium-sized saucepan then stir in the grits.
- Turn the heat down to a simmer and stir in the buttermilk and seasonings.
- Cook until liquid is absorbed and grits have a nice creamy consistency.
- Serve flounder over grits and enjoy!
olive oil, meal, thyme, parsley, oregano, marjoram, sage, chicken, yellow grits, buttermilk, salt, chachere, pepper
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/pecan-herb-crusted-flounder-with-cheese-grits/ (may not work)