Filet d'Alose au Citron (Shad meuniere with lemon)

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20 minutes
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Ingredients

Yield:2 servings
  • 1boneless fillet of shad
  • Salt to taste, if desired
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste
  • ¼cup milk
  • 1whole lemon
  • ½cup flour
  • ¼cup corn, peanut or vegetable oil
  • 2tablespoons butter
  • 1tablespoon finely chopped parsley
Ingredient Substitution Guide
Nutritional analysis per serving (2 servings)

678 calories; 54 grams fat; 13 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 29 grams monounsaturated fat; 8 grams polyunsaturated fat; 30 grams carbohydrates; 2 grams dietary fiber; 3 grams sugars; 20 grams protein; 559 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Split fillet in half crosswise. Sprinkle pieces with salt and pepper, and place in small, flat basin of milk. Set aside.

  2. Step 2

    Peel lemon, trimming away white pulp. Cut lemon into small cubes, discarding seeds and white membrane. Set aside two tablespoons of lemon cubes. Squeeze remainder; set juice aside.

  3. Step 3

    Remove fish pieces from milk without draining. Put pieces carefully in flour to coat on both sides.

  4. Step 4

    Heat oil in skillet, and add fish pieces skin side up. Cook over high heat 1½ to 2 minutes or until golden brown on one side. Carefully turn pieces and continue cooking on second side over moderately low heat about 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer pieces to two warm serving plates.

  5. Step 5

    Sprinkle fish with about tablespoon of reserved lemon juice. Sprinkle tablespoon of lemon cubes over each piece of fish.

  6. Step 6

    Heat butter in small skillet, swirling around until golden brown. Do not let it burn. Pour butter over fish. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.


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