Broiled Fish

6 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 skinless, boneless cod fish or other fish fillets, about 1 3/4 pounds
  • Salt to taste, if desired
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup fine fresh bread crumbs
  • Lemon wedges

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the broiler to high.
  2. 2
    Sprinkle the fish on both sides with salt and pepper.
  3. 3
    Arrange the fillets on a baking dish measuring about 8 1/2 by 13 by 2 inches.
  4. 4
    Melt the butter in a small saucepan or small skillet.
  5. 5
    Using a pastry brush, coat the fish liberally with butter.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle the fish neatly and evenly all over with bread crumbs.
  7. 7
    Dribble the remaining butter over all.
  8. 8
    Place baking dish under the broiler so the fish is about seven inches from the source of heat.
  9. 9
    Broil five minutes.
  10. 10
    Serve with lemon wedges.

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