Snapper With Browned Butter And Capers Food

SNAPPER FILLETS WITH HERB AND CAPER BUTTER

Steps:

• Herb and Caper Butter:.
• Combine all ingredients in a small bowl.
• Snapper:.
• Heat oil in a large frying pan.
• Dust each fillet with seasoned flour and cook 2-3 minutes per side-or until done to your liking.
• Serve fish at once with the savoury butter.

SNAPPER WITH BROWNED BUTTER AND CAPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F. In a small skillet cook butter over moderate heat until it begins to brown and stir in shallot. Cook shallot until softened but not browned, about 2 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and stir in lemon juice. In a small bowl stir together parsley, capers, lemon pulp, and zest. Put fish fillets in a jelly-roll pan, skin sides down, and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste. Brush fillets with butter mixture and sprinkle with parsley mixture. Bake fillets in middle of oven until just cooked through, about 12 minutes, and garnish with lemon slices. Serves 2. Gourmet January 1994

SNAPPER WITH BROWNED BUTTER AND CAPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In a small skillet cook butter over moderate heat until it begins to brown and stir in shallot. Cook shallot until softened but not browned, about 2 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and stir in lemon juice.
• In a small bowl stir together parsley, capers, lemon pulp, and zest.
• Put fish fillets in a jelly-roll pan, skin sides down, and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste. Brush fillets with butter mixture and sprinkle with parsley mixture. Bake fillets in middle of oven until just cooked through, about 12 minutes, and garnish with lemon slices.

SOLE MEUNIERE WITH BROWNED BUTTER CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Season fillets with salt and pepper.
• Heat 2 tablespoons clarified butter in each of 2 large saute pans.
• Dredge fillets in flour, shaking off any excess flour. Place fillets in saute pans and cook over medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes per side, until golden brown and crispy. Remove fillets from pans and transfer on to a platter, sprinkle with parsley. Cover with foil.
• Remove remaining butter from one of the skillets and add the fresh butter. Heat until the butter begins to brown. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice and capers. Pour sauce over fish and serve. Garnish with lemon slices.

SNAPPER WITH LEMON, CAPERS AND BABY POTATOES

Steps:

• Simmer the potatoes in salted water until they are tender (skin on).
• Season well with salt and pepper and coat them with the first lot of butter and keep warm.
• To cook the fish, heat a medium pan and add the second lot of butter and the olive oil.
• Cook the fish until it is golden brown on both sides and just cooked through (timing will depend on thickness).
• Place the fish onto warm serving plates.
• Add the capers, parsley and lemon juice to the pan, scraping up all the brown bits.
• Season well and pour over the fish.
• Fold the chives through the potatoes and serve those alongside with the lemon wedges.