Crispy Flounder Fillets

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. sesame seed
  • 1/3 c. bread crumbs
  • 1/4 c. fine chopped parsley
  • 1/4 to 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. ground hot red pepper
  • 2 egg whites, beaten lightly
  • 1 Tbsp. water
  • 4 flounder fillets (6 oz. each), halved crosswise
  • 3 Tbsp. peanut oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine sesame seed, bread crumbs, parsley, salt and pepper in 9-inch pie plate.
  2. 2
    Combine egg white and water in second 9-inch pie plate.
  3. 3
    Dip fish first into egg white mixture, then into sesame seed mixture, coating both sides.
  4. 4
    Place on waxed paper.
  5. 5
    Panfry half of fish in 1 1/2 tablespoons of oil in skillet over high heat on one side for 3 minutes.
  6. 6
    Turn over and cook 2 minutes longer or until fish is white in center and flakes easily.
  7. 7
    Transfer to platter and keep warm.
  8. 8
    Clean skillet well with paper towel before frying second batch.
  9. 9
    Add remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons of oil before frying.

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