Filet Of Sole With Pinenuts Recipes

EASY SOLE MEUNIERE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 200 degrees F. Have 2 heat-proof dinner plates ready
• Combine the flour, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper in a large shallow plate. Pat the sole fillets dry with paper towels and sprinkle one side with salt.
• Heat 3 tablespoons of butter in a large (12-inch) saute pan over medium heat until it starts to brown. Dredge 2 sole fillets in the seasoned flour on both sides and place them in the hot butter. Lower the heat to medium-low and cook for 2 minutes. Turn carefully with a metal spatula and cook for 2 minutes on the other side. While the second side cooks, add 1/2 teaspoon of lemon zest and 3 tablespoons of lemon juice to the pan. Carefully put the fish filets on the ovenproof plates and pour the sauce over them. Keep the cooked fillets warm in the oven while you repeat the process with the remaining 2 fillets. When they're done, add the cooked fillets to the plates in the oven. Sprinkle with the parsley, salt, and pepper and serve immediately.

BAKED SOLE FILLET, THE MEDITERRANEAN WAY

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil and melted butter with a dash of seasoned salt. Stir in the shallots, garlic and capers.
• In a separate small bowl, mix together the seasoned salt, pepper, cumin and garlic powder. Spice fish fillets each on both sides.
• Place the fish fillets on a lightly-oiled large baking pan or dish. Cover with the buttery lime mixture you prepared earlier. Now arrange the green onion halves and lime slices on top.
• Bake in 375 degrees F-heated oven for 10-15 minutes. Do not overcook.
• Remove the fish fillets from the oven and garnish with the chopped fresh dill.
• Serve next to white rice or roasted Greek potatoes and a simple Mediterranean salad.

HONEY CURRY SOLE FILLET

Steps:

• oven preheated 350F degrees.
• combine honey, mustard, curry,& butter in small bowl; mix well.
• lightly butter shallow baker; add sole fillets, slightly overlapping is good.
• Top side up.
• pour curry sauce on top; bake (uncovered) for 15-20 minutes.
• serve warm, with cilantro and roasted almond pieces on top.
• MM!

JULIA CHILD'S FILET OF SOLE

Steps:

• Season the fish with salt and pepper on both sides.
• Put the flour on a plate or a pie pan and press each filet lightly into the flour on both sides.
• Put 4 tablespoons of the butter into a large skillet over medium high heat. When the butter is melted and foamy, add the filets and cook for 2 minutes.
• Using a fish spatula or other large spatula, carefully turn the filets over. Don't use tongs - sole filets are delicate and need to be turned with a spatula. Cook for another 2 minutes and place each one on a serving plate. Cover with foil to keep warm while you make the sauce.
• Add the rest of the butter to the skillet, along with the lemon juice and half the parsley. Whisk until the butter is melted.
• Drizzle the sauce generously over the filets, sprinkle on the capers and the rest of the parsley, add the lemon slices as a pretty garnish and serve!

CLAM-STUFFED SOLE FILLETS (FILETS DE SOLE FARCIS AUX CLAMS)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.
• Sprinkle the sole pieces with salt and pepper. Set aside.
• Heat two tablespoons of the butter in a small skillet and add the onion, green pepper and celery. Cook, stirring, until the vegetables give up their liquid and the liquid evaporates. Do not brown. Add the wine and cook about a minute.
• Meanwhile, put the clams on a flat surface and chop them coarsely. Add the clams to the skillet and stir. Remove from the heat. Add the bread crumbs, egg, parsley, salt and pepper.
• Place four of the sole pieces, skinned side down, on a flat surface. Spoon an equal portion of the filling on top of each and smooth it over neatly so that it extends to the edges of the fillets. Cover each fillet piece with a second fillet, this time skinned side up.
• Butter a baking dish with one tablespoon of butter and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place the filled fillets in the baking dish.
• Melt the remaining three tablespoons of butter in a small saucepan and add the lemon juice. Pour it over the filled fillets.Hold a sieve over the fillets and sprinkle the paprika through it over the fillets. Brush the fillet tops with the butter in the pan.
• Place the fillets in the oven and bake 10 minutes.

FILET OF SOLE WITH PINENUTS

Steps:

• Marinate the fish in beer for about 30 minutes. Drain, dredge filets in flour, shake off excess and season with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil and 2 tablespoons butter in a large frying pan and sauté filets over medium-high heat until golden. Add pinenuts and the remaining 2 tablespoons butter and cook over low heat until butter is melted. Add lemon juice and parsley and transfer to a serving dish.

FILET OF SOLE WITH SPINACH & TOMATOES

Steps:

• Place the fresh washed spinach in a pot with a lid with the water still clinging to it (you do not need additional water).
• Steam until just wilted, approx 4 minutes,drain well, cool enough to handle.
• Heat oven to 400F degrees.
• Tear off 4 pieces of parchment paper or tin foil about 12"x 18".
• Place the paper on your counter and put 1/4 of the spinach on each, in the center. Cover with onion, jalapeno and the garlic.
• Place a filet on each and cover with a sliced tomatoe.
• Season with salt & pepper.
• Seal the packages and place on a baking sheet or a baking stone.
• Bake for apprx 12- 15 minutes.
• Test one pkg to see that the fish is done. The package will be puffed out a bit when done.
• Transfer to individual plates and let each person open their own surprise package.

FILET OF SOLE WITH PINE NUTS AND CHIVES

Steps:

• In a large non-stick skillet sauté pine nuts in 1 tablespoon of butter over moderately high heat, stirring, until golden. Add chives. Remove skillet from heat and transfer mixture with slotted spoon to a dish.
• Season sole with salt and pepper and dredge in flour, shaking off excess. In the skillet heat remaining tablespoon butter over moderately high heat until foam subsides and sauté sole until it just flakes, about 1 minute on each side. Transfer sole to plates and spoon pine nut mixture over it.