Sole Meunière…ok, soooo…typically from Normandy but I enjoyed this dish quite a bit during my time in Antibes. Delicate, delicious and comforting all at the same time.
Servings: 4
By: Nadia Aidi
Prep 20 minutesmins
Cook 40 minutesmins
Total 1 hourhr
Ingredients
4petrale sole, or dover sole filets, deboned
4tbspclarified butter
4-5tbspunsalted butter
2tbspcapers
1tspcaper juice
1.5tsptamari
2tbspparsley, chopped
1lemon, zest and to taste for the juice
1/2cupflour
1tspsalt, seasoned
Instructions
Pat dry the fish well.
Mix the flour and seasoned salt.
Coat the filets on both sides with the flour and shake off excess. Then, place on a sheet pan and refrigerate 15-20 minutes.
Preheat a stainless steel pan for 2 minutes on high.
Add 2 tbsp of clarified butter and once bubbling, add 2 filets of the fish giving it a lil shake so they don’t stick. Cook for 2-2.5 min on medium high per side. Then, wipe off the pan and repeat with the other 2 filets.
Add the unsalted butter and brown on medium, after about 2 min once it is starting to smell nuttier add in lemon zest and capers with the juice.
Continue browning for another 3-5 min until fully golden. Then, turn the heat off, add in tamari and a tiny squeeze of lemon.