Double Almond Pickerel Fillets

By PKMom

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup flour
• 1 egg, lightly beaten
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup fine dry breadcrumb
• 1/4 cup ground almonds
• 1 lb pickerel fillets, fresh or thawed
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1/3 cup sliced almonds
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
• salt and pepper

Details

Servings 4

Preparation

Step 1

Place flour in a shallow bowl.
In another bowl combine egg and salt.
In last bowl combine bread crumbs and almonds.
Coat fish in flour, then eggs and lastly crumb mixture, coating all sides well.
Place on a rack to dry a bit.
In a large skillet melt 2 Tbsp
of the butter; cook fish over medium high heat, turning once and adding an additional 2 Tbsp butter, until fish flakes easily, about 5 minutes.
Transfer fish,with a slotted spoon, to a plate and keep warm.
In the skillet melt the remaining butter and cook the sliced almonds until lightly browned- watch carefully.
Add lemon juice, salt and pepper and pour over fish.

*Can also be cooked on a pan on BBQ.