Pistachio Crusted Rainbow Trout with Cilantro Citrus Hollandaise

Number of Servings: 
12
Ingredients: 
3 cups finely chopped roasted and shelled pistachio nuts
1/2 cup chopped cilantro
Salt and black pepper, to taste
12 (8 ounces each) Butterfly Style Clear·Cuts® Boneless Rainbow Trout Fillets
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
Flour, as needed
4 eggs, lightly beaten
3/4 cup clarified butter
Citrus Hollandaise, recipe follows
Instructions: 

Stir together pistachio nuts and cilantro; add salt (adjust amount based on salt content of nuts) and pepper. Reserve.

Per order: Sprinkle 1 fillet with 1 teaspoon lime juice; dredge in flour. Dip in egg; coat with reserved pistachio mixture. Place on a hot lightly oiled griddle or sauté pan flesh-side down; drizzle with 1 tablespoon butter. Sauté until just done, about 2 minutes per side. Split butterfly fillet; overlap on plate. Ladle 1 ounce hollandaise sauce over fillets.

Cilantro Citrus Hollandaise - Yield: 2 cups

Whisk together 4 egg yolks and 2 tablespoons each lime, orange, and grapefruit juice. Whisk over a bain marie until sauce is light and fluffy. Away from heat, slowly whisk 1-1/2 cups clarified butter. Season with 1/4 cup chopped cilantro and salt and pepper to taste; keep warm.
Source: Courtsey of Clear Springs Foods, Inc.

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