Redfish Amandine with Brabant Potatoes
- 1 1/2 pounds Idaho potatoes, peeled, medium diced
- 4 (6-ounce) redfish fillets
- Creole seasoning
- 2 cups flour, seasoned
- 2 eggs, beaten with 2 tablespoons milk
- 8 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons minced shallots
- 1 teaspoon chopped garlic
- 1/2 cup fine dried bread crumbs
- 1 cup sliced almonds
- 1/2 lemon, juiced
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 1 cup (packed) parsley sprigs
- Preheat the fryer to 365 degrees F. Fry the potatoes until golden brown.
- Season the fillets and flour with Creole seasoning.
- Dredge the fillets in the seasoned flour, coating completely.
- Dip each fillet in the egg wash, letting the excess drip off.
- Dredge the fillets back into the seasoned flour, coating completely.
- In a large cast iron skillet, over medium heat, add 2 tablespoons of the butter.
- When the butter is hot, pan-fry the fillets until golden brown, about 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
- Remove the potatoes from the fryer and drain on paper towels.
- Season with salt.
- In a large saute pan, over medium heat, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter.
- Add the shallots, garlic and potatoes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Saute for 2 minutes.
- Sprinkle the bread crumbs over the potatoes and continue to saute for 1 minute.
- Remove the fish from the pan and drain on paper towels.
- Wipe out the skillet.
- Melt the remaining butter.
- Add the almonds.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Saute for 1 minute or until the almonds are golden.
- Remove from the heat and add the lemon juice and the chopped parsley.
- Fry the parsley sprigs until crispy.
- Remove and drain on paper towels.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- To serve, spoon the potatoes in the center of each plate.
- Lay the fish on top of the potatoes.
- Spoon the almond butter sauce over the fish.
- Garnish with fried parsley.
potatoes, redfish fillets, seasoning, flour, eggs, butter, shallots, garlic, bread crumbs, almonds, lemon, parsley, parsley
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/redfish-amandine-with-brabant-potatoes-recipe.html (may not work)