Cornmeal-crusted orange roughy

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupCornmeal
½cupFinely chopped toasted
Almonds
½teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonDried thyme
¼teaspoonFresh ground pepper
poundsOrange roughy (6 fillets)
3tablespoonsUnsalted butter
Lemon wedges and parsley
Sprigs -- for garnish

Directions

~----Remoulade Sauce----- ½ cup minced small dill pickles 1 tablespoon capers 2 cloves garlic -- finely minced ⅓ cup finely minced parsley 2 green onions -- minced 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1½ cups mayonnaise 1. In a shallow bowl or pie plate, stir together cornmeal, almonds, salt, thyme, and pepper. Coat fillets in cornmeal mixture.

2. In a large skillet over medium heat melt butter. Saute fillets on one side until golden brown (about 6 minutes). Turn and cook second side until done (about 4 minutes). Serve with lemon wedges, parsley sprigs, and Remoulade Sauce.

Remoulade Sauce: In a small bowl, stir pickles, lemon juice, capers, garlic, parsley, green onions, and tomato paste into mayonnaise.

Makes about 2 cups.

Recipe By : the California Culinary Academy From: Date: File