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Sole Meuniere with Balsamic Butter Sauce

Entree Serves 4 servings
Sole Meuniere with Balsamic Butter Sauce

Ingredients

  • 4 (6-ounce) sole fillets, skin removed
  • 2 cups milk
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup flour
  • Salt, pepper
  • 4 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, or to taste
  • Lemon slices, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Soak fillets in milk for 20 minutes. Remove from milk and pat dry.
  2. Generously season fillets with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat the olive oil over a medium high heat.
  4. Put flour into a shallow dish and season with salt and pepper. Dredge fillets in flour, shaking off any excess flour. Dip the fillets back into the milk and then again into the flour.
  5. Place fillets in saute pans and cook over medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes per side, until golden brown and crispy.
  6. Transfer fillets from pans to a platter, sprinkle with parsley.
  7. Wipe the skillet clean and add the butter.
  8. Heat until the butter begins to brown. Add lemon juice and cook a few minutes.
  9. Remove from heat and stir in balsamic vinegar.
  10. Pour sauce over fish and serve.
  11. Garnish with lemon slices.

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