PAN SAUTEED ROCKFISH WITH CAPER SAUCE

PAN SAUTEED ROCKFISH WITH CAPER SAUCE image

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

24 ounces rockfish fillets
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon olive oil
1/3 cup dry vermouth (or white wine)
2 teaspoons grated lemon rind
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon capers
1/4 teaspoon dried herbs (like herbes de Provence)
1 tablespoon butter, chilled and cut into pieces
2 tablespoons fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped

Steps:

Heat a non-stick skillet over medium high heat. 2 Add the oil and swirl to coat the pan. 3 Season the fish on both sides with the salt and pepper. 4 Add the fish to the pan, and cook about 2 -3 minutes on each side, or until the fish flakes easily. 5 Remove the fish to a warm plate. 6 Add vermouth, lemon rind, lemon juice, capers and herbs to the pan. 7 Cook for 30 seconds. 8 Add the butter to the pan, whisking to incorporate into the sauce. 9 Pour the sauce over the fish, top with the parsley.