White Wine Butterfish With Capers
- 2 - Butterfish filets
- 1/2 stick - Butter - melted
- 2 - Garlic cloves - minced
- 1 - Shallot - sliced
- 4 cups - White wine (riesling or sweet chardonnay)
- 1 Tbsp - Fresh lime juice
- 3 Tbsp - Capers
- 3 Tbsp - Flour
- 1/3 cup - Cold water
- Pinch of salt
- Pinch of white pepper
- 1 Tbsp - Tarragon
- 4 Tbsp - fresh Cocunut Milk(optional)
- 2 cups - halved baby red potatoes
- 8 sticks - asparagus
- Melt 1/4 stick of butter and add minced garlic, simmer over low heat for 2 minutes. Let cool for 2 minutes. Take garlic butter and rub onto butterfish filets. Set aside in refrigetor.
- Combine lime juice, salt, tarragon, remainder of butter and white wine in a sauce pan. Simmer over medium high heat and reduce to one half.
- Place butterfish filets in a buttered pan on medium high heat and sear each side, 20 seconds each.
- Reduce heat to medium and add butterfish filets and shallots to sauce pan and cover for 10 minutes. Remove cover and add capers. Simmer for 2 minutes. Combine flour and cold water
- While sauce is reducing, boil potates for 5 minutes. Place potates in pan with asparagus and saute for 3 minutes with butter, salt and white pepper. Reduce heat and hold warm.
- Remove butterfish filets and place on plate for presentation.
- Add flour/water to sauce pan and stir frequently until sauce thickens. Add coconut milk if you wish.
- Add potatoes and asparagus
- to plate. Fan out aparagus onto the fish on plate and add potatoes in between asparagus.
- Pour sauce over fish and over the length of the asparagus. Sprinkle Tarragon over dish and garnish with additional capers.
- Enjoy
butterfish, butter, garlic, shallot, white wine, lime juice, capers, flour, water, salt, white pepper, tarragon, cocunut milkoptional, potatoes
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/white-wine-butterfish-with-capers-1201662 (may not work)