Easiest Way to Best Tasty Pan-fried fish with creamed spinach

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Easiest Way to Best Tasty Pan-fried fish with creamed spinach Delicious, fresh and tasty.

Pan-fried fish with creamed spinach. Pan fried fish with succulent flesh and golden crispy skin, with a spoonful of lemon butter drizzled over and a pile of indulgent, creamed spinach. The absolutely best thing to do with a boring bass or bream fillet. Pan fried sea bass or bream with crispy skin; what a great way to cook fish.

It's simple: all you need is for the fish fillet skin to be really dry and the pan to be really hot.

Before we get on to the details and secrets of how to perfectly cook a fish fillet in a pan, allow me a little rant on the semantics: there seems to be.

Add the spinach and lemon juice and quickly toss together.

You can cook Pan-fried fish with creamed spinach using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Pan-fried fish with creamed spinach

  1. You need of scaled fish fillets per person: bass, bream, haddock, hake or snapper, as long as they are not too thick (1-1 ½ inch).

  2. Prepare of salt and pepper.

  3. It’s of plain flour for dusting (optional).

  4. Prepare of oil for frying.

  5. It’s of butter.

  6. It’s of lemon wedges for serving.

  7. Prepare of For the creamed spinach:.

  8. It’s of fresh spinach or a bag of frozen.

  9. Prepare of butter.

  10. It’s of garlic, peeled and pressed.

  11. Prepare of double cream.

  12. Prepare of grated nutmeg.

  13. Prepare of salt and pepper.

  14. Prepare of grated Parmesan.

Serve with fish fillets and lemon wedges if preferred.

Divide the spinach leaves over two dinner plat.

Creamed Spinach In a medium saute pan over medium-high heat, melt butter and then add the olive oil.

I love fish and try to eat it once or twice a week.

Pan-fried fish with creamed spinach instructions

  1. For the creamed spinach: thaw the frozen spinach, wash the leaves if using fresh. Blanch it with boiling water or microwave for 3-4 minutes on full power. Leave to cool..

  2. Squeeze most moisture from either the blanched or the thawed spinach and chop it roughly..

  3. Melt the butter in a medium pan, add the pressed garlic and let it sizzle for a few seconds. Pour in the cream and turn up the heat. Season with the nutmeg, salt and pepper and cook down for about 3 minutes. Stir in the grated cheese and cook for further 2 or 3 minutes. Add the spinach to the mixture, stir in and cook on medium heat with the lid on for 10 minutes plus further 5 or 10 with the lid off, to let most of the liquid evaporate..

  4. Now cook the fish: rinse the fillets and pat dry very well, especially the skin side. Score the skin across two or three times on each fillet. Season the skin side with salt and pepper and lightly dust with flour if you like, shake off the excess..

  5. Heat a little oil in a heavy pan or skillet – make sure it’s very hot. Place the fillets in the pan, skin side down and press gently with a fish slice to stop them curling. Season the flesh side with salt and pepper. Cook for about 3 minutes until the flesh around the edges turns opaque and the skin is crisp..

  6. Turn off the heat and flip the fillets over – they will cook on the residual heat in the pan. Add a knob of butter and swirl it around, basting the fish. Leave the fillets there for a minute. Transfer to warm plates and serve with the spinach..

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It's dreamy, delicious and the perfect pairing for the simple white fish.

Melt the butter and heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

Mix in the crumbled bacon, garlic, and onion.

Thanks to my niece, Liz, this recipe has been enjoyed by many.