{"id":9684,"date":"2022-08-18T09:00:48","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T13:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/mariners-menu\/?p=9684"},"modified":"2023-12-20T09:43:19","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T14:43:19","slug":"lemon-basil-flounder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/mariners-menu\/lemon-basil-flounder\/","title":{"rendered":"Lemon-Basil Flounder"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n
Combine milk, lemon juice, zest, garlic, salt and pepper in baking pan. Add fillets, flesh sides down, and refrigerate for 40 minutes, depending upon the thickness of the fish. Remove from marinade. Dredge in flour, shaking off excess. Gently press basil on flesh side of fish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Heat oil to 375\u00b0 F degrees in a large skillet. Add butter and melt. Saut\u00e9 fillets, flesh side down, until golden brown, about 5 to 6 minutes (be careful not to burn basil). Turn and repeat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Contributed by Joyce Taylor<\/a> MM2<\/p>\n\n\n DID YOU KNOW?<\/strong><\/p>