- 2 medium Tilefish (or other flaky, white fish) fillets, skinned, deboned & patted dry
- Freshly ground black pepper
- Kosher salt
- 2+ Tb. unsalted butter
- Pinch red pepper flakes
- 1 whole clove garlic, peeled
- 1 lemon, zested
- 2 Tb. chopped scallions or chives
- Lightly sprinkle each fillet with salt & pepper.
- Heat butter, red pepper flakes and garlic in a non-stick skillet over low/medium heat.
- After a couple of minutes, once the garlic starts to turn brown, remove it from pan.
- Increase
heat to medium. Add fillets and cook 1-2 minutes to brown the first
side, then flip each fillet and spoon the butter over each piece.
- Cover pan lightly for about 1 minute.
- Remove
cover then spoon butter over each fillet. Keep spooning 1-2 minutes
(depending on thickness of your fillets) until they achieve a roasted
look. Note: you may have to tip the pan to fill your spoon with butter
each time.
- Turn off heat and remove from pan.
- Sprinkle with lemon zest, lemon juice and scallions/chives before serving.
Recipe courtesy of My Delicious Blog https://www.mydeliciousblog.com/buttery-tilefish/
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