Sole With Almonds Recipes

SOLE WITH ALMONDS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 375°. Grease bottom of 9-inch square pan with oil.
• Cut the fish fillets into 4 serving pieces if needed. Place the pieces, skin sides down, in the greased pan.
• Mix the almonds, margarine, lemon peel, lemon juice, salt and paprika. Spoon this mixture over the fish.
• Bake uncovered 15 to 20 minutes or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.

ALMOND SOLE FILLETS

Steps:

• In a microwave-safe bowl, combine butter and almonds. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1-1/2 minutes or until almonds are golden brown. , Place the fillets in a greased microwave-safe 11x7-in. dish. Top with almond mixture., In a small bowl, combine the lemon juice, dill, salt and pepper; drizzle over fish. Sprinkle with paprika. Cover and microwave on high for 4-5 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

SOLE ALMONDINE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat 4 tablespoons butter and oil over medium heat. Dip fillets in flour, then in egg. Place in skillet; cook until lightly browned and the fish flakes easily with a fork, about 2 minutes on each side. Transfer to a platter and keep warm. , In the same skillet, melt remaining butter. Add the almonds, lemon juice, and wine if desired; heat through. Pour over fillets and garnish with lemon wedges.

SOLE ALMONDINE

Steps:

• Set a large nonstick saute pan over medium heat. Add the almonds and toast until golden brown, about 5 to 7 minutes. Season with salt and set aside.
• Return the pan to medium heat (if you have 2 pans you can work simultaneously at this point, i.e. 2 fillets per pan) and add a 2-count of olive oil and 1 tablespoon of butter to each pan.
• Put the flour in a shallow dish and season with salt and pepper, to taste. In another shallow dish, whisk together the eggs and milk and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Dredge the fillets in the seasoned flour, then dip them into the egg mixture. Allow some of the excess egg to drain off, then add them to the hot pan. Cook 2 pieces at a time. Fry for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes, then carefully turn the fish over to cook the other side. With a spoon, baste the fillets with the butter sauce. Repeat basting to ensure the fish remains moist. Once the other side is cooked (about 30 seconds) carefully remove the fillets from the pan to a serving platter. Repeat with remaining 2 fillets and a 2-count of oil and 1 tablespoon of butter. Once the fillets have been removed the pan, add the chopped shallots and gently saute over low heat until translucent, about 1 minute. Deglaze the pan with the white wine and finish with the lemon juice. Swirl in the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter. Add the parsley and season, to taste, with salt and pepper. To serve, spoon the sauce over the top of the fillets and sprinkle generously with the toasted almonds.

PAN-FRIED SOLE ALMONDINE

Steps:

• 1. Place the flour, salt, and pepper in a gallon-size resealable plastic bag. Add the fish, seal the bag, and shake gently to coat well. 2. Heat the oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Add the coated fish but don't crowd the pan. Cook for 2 minutes or until the bottoms are golden brown. Turn the pieces over, and cook another 2 minutes or until the other side is golden brown. Transfer to a platter. 3. Add the butter, almonds, and lemon juice to the same pan used to cook the fish (don't clean the pan). Cook the almonds over medium heat for about 2 minutes, or until they begin to brown. 4. Spoon the almonds over the sauteed fish and serve.