SERVES 4
Ingredients
- 4 (6-oz.) skinless fillets grey or Dover sole, or any flaky white fish like turbot or tilapia
- Kosher salt and freshly ground white pepper, to taste
- ½ cupflour
- ¼ cup canola oil
- 4 tbsp. unsalted butter
- 1 large shallot, minced
- ½ lemon, thinly sliced
- ¼ cupdry white wine
- 2 tsp. capers
Pat fillets dry with paper towels and season with salt and pepper; dredge in flour. Heat 2 tbsp. oil and 1 tbsp. butter in a 12″ skillet over high heat. Cook 2 fillets, flipping once, until golden and cooked through, 3–4 minutes; transfer to two plates. Wipe skillet clean and repeat with remaining oil, 1 tbsp. butter, and fillets. Add 1 tbsp. butter, the shallot, and lemon to skillet; cook until shallot is soft, 1–2 minutes. Add wine; cook, scraping up browned bits from pan. Add remaining butter, the capers, salt, and pepper. Cook until sauce is slightly thick; spoon over fish.
