Perch Fillets with Herbs and Brown Butter
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 pounds small, skinless perch fillets or gray sole fillets, cut into 4-inch pieces
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet until shimmering.
- Season the fish with salt and pepper and dredge in the flour, shaking off any excess.
- Add half of the fillets to the skillet and saute over moderately high heat until lightly browned and cooked through, about 2 minutes per side.
- Transfer the fish to a warmed platter and repeat with the remaining fillets.
- Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle with the parsley; keep warm.
- In a small skillet, cook the butter over moderate heat until fragrant and nut brown, about 3 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and add the lemon juice, shaking the skillet to blend.
- Pour the butter over the fish and serve.
vegetable oil, perch, salt, allpurpose, parsley, unsalted butter, lemon juice
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/perch-fillets-with-herbs-and-brown-butter (may not work)