Buttery Yellowtail Flounder with Capers and Lemon Potatoes

Ingredients

Portions
4
Units
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500
 
g
baby potatoes
6
 
yellowtail flounder fillets
100
 
g
butter
2
 
anchovy fillets
2
 
tbsp
capers
6
 
green olives
 
lemon juice
 
parsley

Directions

  1. Place the baby potatoes in a large pan of water, bring to the boil, and cook until the potatoes are tender
  2. Meanwhile, season the fish with a little salt
  3. Heat 30 g of butter in a large frying pan, add the anchovy fillets, and sauté on medium heat for a couple of minutes until the anchovies dissolve
  4. Hold the flounder fillets with your fingers and dip both sides into the buttery mixture, placing each fillet skin-side down into the pan
  5. Add capers, chopped olives, half the lemon juice, butter, and parsley
  6. Cook on medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes until the fish is cooked through
  7. Remove the flounder fillets and set aside
  8. Remove from the heat and pour the butter over the fish and potatoes together with the remaining lemon juice. Garnish with grated lemon peel