Ellens Crispy Flounder Fillets Food

ELLEN'S CRISPY FLOUNDER FILLETS

Steps:

• 1. Combine crumbs, oregano, 1/2 tsp. salt, 1/4 tsp. black pepper and red pepper in a shallow dish,. Place flour in another shallow dish.
• 2. Beat egg whites in a medium-size bowl until stiff, glossy peaks form. Fold in mustard.
• 3. Season fish fillets with a pinch each salt and black pepper. Dip fillets into flour to coat both sides, shaking off any excess flour. Spread egg mixture on both sides of floured fish; dip into crumbs, coating well.
• 4. Place fish on a baking sheet that has been coated with non-stick cooking spray. Bake in a preheated 450º oven for 8 minutes or until fish is crisp and cooked through.

EASY, EXCELLENT BAKED FLOUNDER

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and coat with cooking spray.
• Rinse flounder fillets, pat dry, and place on the baking sheet. Season with salt and pepper. Whisk butter and wine together in a bowl; pour over flounder. Sprinkle each fillet with bread crumbs and then paprika.
• Bake in the preheated oven until flounder flakes easily with a fork, 25 to 30 minutes.

CRISPY FLOUNDER FILLETS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Grease a baking sheet & set aside.
• 2. Combine corn flakes or panko crumbs with flour, salt pepper, cayenne pepper, and paprika if using panko crumbs, place in zip lock bag or shallow dish.
• 3. In a medium mixing bowl beat egg whites until stiff peaks form, then fold in dijon mustard. Dip fillets into egg white mixture, then coat fillets with crumb mixture, being sure to coat all sides.
• 4. Place coated fish on prepared baking sheet. Bake in oven for 8 minutes or until fish is crispy and cooked through out. Makes 2 to 4 servings depending on appetites. Serve with lemon wedges and tartar sauce.

PAN-FRIED FLOUNDER

Steps:

• Wash fillets in cold water and pat dry. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Dredge fillets in flour. Place oil and 2 tablespoons butter in flat, heavy-bottomed skillet and heat on medium-high until butter melts. Keeping heat at medium-high, cook fish on 1 side about 3 minutes (more or less, depending on size of fillets), until deep brown and crispy. Turn fish and cook on second side, about 3 minutes. Turn fish only once.
• Remove fish to serving platter. Turn off heat. Into hot skillet, whisk in remaining 1 tablespoon butter. Add lemon juice. Pour in capers, liquid and all. Whisk. Pour thin sauce over fish fillets. serve at once.