Friday, March 19, 2010

Recipe: Fillet of pomfret meuniere

Fillet of pomfret meuniere No. of Portions 4
Ingredients QTY Unit
Fillets of pomfret 4 No.
Salt To taste
Pepper powder To taste
Lime 2 No.
Refined flour 15 Gm
Oil 30 Ml
Butter 30 Gm
Parsley 1 Bunch

Pre-preparations:


Marinate fillets with salt, pepper and some lime juice.

Chop parsley finely.

Prepare seasoned flour.

Cut one lime into wedges for garnish.

Method:


Dust each fillet lightly with seasoned flour.

Heat oil on a griddle and shallow fry the fillets to a light brown colour on both sides. Take out on absorbent paper to drain oil.

To serve:

Just before service, heat butter in pan and let it froth. Wait till the froth disappears and sprinkle few drops of lime juice. Sprinkle parsley. Pour this ‘beurre noisette’ over the fillets and serve immediately as the parsley sizzles.

Standard:

Neatly cut fillets, light brown in colour, tender and juicy. Coated with nutty flavoured butter. Served hot.

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