Grilled Fish with Lemon Beurre Blanc Sauce


This is a terrific fish dish, even for those who don't like fish!  You'll see why when you read the sauce recipe.  

2 servings
15 calculated points


Sauvignon Blanc, Vouvray, Chardonnay


Ingredients

  • flour, for dusting
  • sea salt
  • ground black pepper
  • 1 1⁄2 lbs petrale sole fillets (or any other firm fish)
  • 8 tablespoons butter, cut into 1 tablespoon pieces
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream

Directions

Dredge the fillet pieces lightly in the flour, sprinkle with salt & pepper.
In a frying pan, heat 2 T of butter over medium-high heat; when foaming, add the fish. Saute until golden.
In a saucepan over medium-high heat, combine the lemon juice & zest; add the cream & bring to a boil. Remove from the heat & add the remaining 6 T of butter, one at a time, whisking to melt.

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