Fillet of Lemon Sole à la Meunière

Preparation info
  • Serves

    2

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Good Cheap Food

By Miriam Ungerer

Published 1973

  • About

“Dusted with flour and fried” refers either to the usual condition of “the miller’s wife” or to the way she cooked her husband’s fish. As is the case with almost anything to be sautéed, “quickness” (in the sports-page sense) is essential to this dish. Also, be certain when buying your fillets that they will fit in your skillet. Perhaps American pot-makers will one day wake up to the need for a good, heavy, decently priced oval fish skillet, which is now available only in fancy imported cook