potato crusted bass with balsamic sauce

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beulah, MI
Updated on Sep 20, 2020

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prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 2 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • FISH
  • 4 bass fillets
  • salt
  • 4 tablespoons vegetable oil divieded
  • 1 medium onion small diced
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
  • 4 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 large baking potatoes
  • BALSAMIC SAUCE
  • 3 tablespoons dark brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • GARNISH
  • shredded green onions

How To Make potato crusted bass with balsamic sauce

  • Step 1
    Season the bass fillets with salt and set aside. In a small saucepan add 1 tbsp oil and then add the onion and cook until lightly browned. Remove from heat and let cool a bit. stir in the white pepper, egg whites and 1 tbsp cornstarch.
  • Step 2
    Peel the potatoes and grate onto a clean kitchen towel. Press out as mush of the moisture that you can. Stir the potatoes into the egg white mixture. Set aside.
  • Step 3
    Place the remaining cornstarch on a piece of wax paper. Dredge the bass fillets in the cornstarch. Use more cornstarch if needed Place 1/4 cup of potato mixture onto one side of a fillet pressing down firmly. Turn and do the same on the other side. Repeat with remaining fish. Add 2 tbsp of oil to a skillet and get it hot. Carefully place 2 bass fillets in the oil Cook about 10 to 15 minutes only turning once. Place on a warm plate to keep warm. Add the remaining oil and repeat with the other two bass filets.
  • Step 4
    For the sauce. Place the dark brown sugar, balsamic vinegar into a saucepan. Mix the water and 1 tsp. cornstarch Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer, Simmer about 10 min. Until thicken
  • Step 5
    Serve the sauce with the fish and garnish with green onions

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Category: Fish
Ingredient: Fish
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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