Saturday, May 5, 2012

Trout Almandine

Trout Almandine

Ingredients:

  • Two trout filets 
  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds 
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 
  • 1 tsp. Lawry's Seasoned Salt 
  • 1 tsp. paprika 
  • 1/4 cup melted butter (divided use) 
  • 1 tbsp. lemon juice 


Directions:


  1. Combine flour, salt and paprika in large bowl and mix well. 
  2. Coat the fish with the mixture. 
  3. Coat the bottom of a large glass baking dish with canola oil. 
  4. Place coated fish in the baking dish - skin side down. Remove skin ahead if you prefer. 
  5.  Drizzle 2 tbsp. melted butter over the fish. Make sure to dampen all exposed flour spots. 
  6. Broil about 10 inches from heat for 10-15 minutes according to your preferred doneness. 
  7. In a small skillet (I prefer cast iron), melt 2 tbsp. butter, add almonds and sautee until golden brown. 
  8. Remove from heat and add lemon juice. 
  9. When fish is done, remove from oven and place on serving dish or plates. 
  10. Pour almond mixtures over the fish and serve. 
Makes 4 servings.