German Perch (Deutscher Barsch) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 lbs perch or 2 lbs perch fillets
    lemon juice
    2 tablespoons grated onions
    3 tablespoons corn oil (approximately)
    1/2 - 1 cup fine dry breadcrumb
    1/4 cup butter
    1 tablespoon butter
    4 scallions, minced or 2 tablespoons minced chives
    2 -3 tablespoons lemon juice
    salt and pepper
    minced parsley
Preparation
    Marinate the cleaned, washed perch in a mixture of lemon juice and grated onion for 1 hour.
    Pat dry, brush on both sides with oil and dredge lightly in breadcrumbs. (You may prepare either whole fish or fillets this way.).
    Heat butter in a skillet and when hot enough for bubbling to subside, add fish.
    Fry quickly, turning once, until golden brown on both sides.
    Place on a heated platter.
    Add 1 tablespoon butter to skillet and when hot and bubbling, add minced scallions or chives.
    Saute a minute or two, then add lemon juice, salt and pepper and parsley. Let come to a boil and spoon over fish.

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