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Pan Fried Dover Sole

Cultural Context

Dover sole is a classic British dish, often associated with fine dining and coastal cuisine. Traditionally prepared in a simple manner to highlight its delicate flavor, it is typically served with a light lemon butter sauce. This dish celebrates the freshness of the fish and is often enjoyed in upscale restaurants or during special occasions. Today, variations may include different cooking methods or sauces, but the essence of pan-frying remains popular in homes and restaurants alike.

BritishGBmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb dover sole
2 cups flour
4 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lemon
1/4 cup parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

dover sole

💰Cheaper: flounder

Flounder is a more affordable fish option.

1

Rinse the dover sole under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.

2

Season both sides of the fish with salt and black pepper.

3

Dredge the fish lightly in flour, shaking off any excess.

4

Heat butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until the butter is foamy.

5

Add the fish to the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.

6

Reduce heat if the fish browns too quickly.

7

Remove the fish from the skillet and keep warm on a plate.

8

Add lemon juice to the skillet, scraping any browned bits from the bottom.

9

Pour the lemon butter sauce over the fish before serving.

10

Garnish with chopped parsley and lemon slices.

Cooking Techniques

pan-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletspatulaplate

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishmilkgluten

Also Known As

Dover SoleSole Meunière

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