How to cook: Thin fish fillets

Source : Bring A Non Stick Or Cast Iron Pan To A Warm On A Medium Heatdouble Check The Fish For Any Bones Or Scales Remove Any Excess Fatty Bitslightly Oil The ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : June 29, 2026

Step:

  1. Bring a non stick or cast iron pan to a warm on a medium heat

  2. Double check the fish for any bones or scales, remove any excess fatty bits

  3. Lightly oil the fillet fully, using a neutral, high smoke point oil. Season with kosher salt and (if desired) fresh ground white pepper.

  4. Place the fish skin-side down on the pan, and turn the heat up slightly

  5. Leave for 1-2 minutes on the flesh side, remove and serve immediately

  6. Apply pressure to the flesh of the fish with a pallet knife to keep the skin pressed even agaist the pan

  7. Turn when the skin is fully golden and firm


Ingredients

  1. 2 fillets of fish, pinboned and descaled
  2. Oil, salt and pepper

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