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Flounder Fillets
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Flounder with Aquavit and Pine Nuts

Servings 4 People

Ingredients

  • 4 flounder fillets 6-8 oz. Each
  • 1 c. Beer
  • 2 Tbsp. Aquavit
  • 1/2 tsp. Salt
  • Flour for dusting
  • 1/4 c. Butter salted
  • 1/4 c. pine nuts toasted
  • Parsley chopped
  • lemon

Instructions

  • One day in advance, marinate the flounder in beer, Aquavit, and salt.
  • Drain and pat dry when ready to prepare.
  • Dust with flour and sauté on high heat.
  • Top with Brown Butter: In a saucepan, melt salted butter. Once it is melted, use a whisk to stir it until it turns brown.
  • Pour over the fish and sprinkle with toasted pine nuts and chopped parsley.
  • Garnish with lemon.

Notes

Aquavit is an anise-flavored liqueur; may be substituted with Pernod.