Grouper Piccata

This grouper piccata dish just takes a few minutes to prepare but is very impressive. Feel free to change the fish to any firm fish you desire. I added a few jumbo  shrimp to the dish.

Grouper piccata
Grouper piccata

INGREDIENTS;

4 grouper filets or sea bass or any firm fish filet you choose
Kosher salt (preferred) and freshly ground black pepper
3-4 jumbo shrimp if you like, prepare the same as filets
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 extra-large egg, beaten
3 TBLS Good olive oil
3 TBLS unsalted butter
1/3 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice, about 2 lemons
1/2 cup dry white wine
2 TBLS capers, drained
Sliced lemon, for serving
chopped fresh parsley, for serving

DIRECTIONS;

In a large skillet pan melt the butter and olive oil until it just begins to foam.
Season the flour with salt and pepper. Beat the egg. Place one filet in the egg and then in the flour, repeat.
Place the fish in the skillet and sear each side.
Remove the fish to a platter and add the balance of ingredients to the pan on high heat and deglaze the pan.
Add the fish and (shrimp if you are adding them) back into the skillet and let simmer for 4-5 minutes. Serve with lemon slices.