Plaice fried in beurre noisette with capers, almonds, lemon, and a touch of verjus
Plaice fillet à la meunière, fried in beurre noisette with capers, almonds, lemon, parsley, and a touch of verjus.Ingredients
Plaice à la meunière
Oil
Plaice fillet
Flour
Lemon zest
Capers
Parsley
Butter
Lemon slices
Verjus, optional
Almond
Preparation
- Pat the fish dry.
- Season the fish to taste with salt and white pepper.
- Do this about 10 minutes before frying.
- Lightly dust the fish with flour.
- Fry in plenty of butter with a little oil and let the butter become noisette. Fry for about 2–3 minutes and turn the fish over. Then fry for another 1 to 2 minutes, until a maximum core temperature of 52°C is reached.
- Pat the desired amount of capers dry and briefly fry them as well.
- Add a knob of cold butter and continuously spoon it over the fish.
- Add the lemon slices, fry briefly, and add chopped parsley.
- Finally, add a few drops of verjus.
- Serve with the beurre meunière from the pan, optionally strained for service.
- Serve with freshly chopped parsley, lemon zest, and almonds




