Sautéed Orange Roughy with Vermouth Crawfish Beurre Blanc

2
2 oz
2 oz
8 oz. Orange Roughy Filets
Flour
Beaten Eggs

 Crawfish Sauce

1/2 lb.
1
2
2 oz.
2 oz
to taste
2 dashes
2
4 oz.
2 oz
1 oz.
1 Bunch

Blanched crawfish tailmeat
Clove garlic, minced
Shallots peeled and minced
Tasso Ham diced
Vermouth
Stax Seasoning
Tabasco
Lemons, juiced
Heavy Cream
Whole butter, room temperature
Parsley
Scallions

In a hot pan add 1 oz. Whole butter and sauté crawfish tails, tasso, garlic, shallots, scallions until tails curl. Add vermouth away from heat and return pan to medium heat. Add Tabasco, lemon juice, cream, parsley. Simmer. Reduce by 1/3.

On low heat add remaining whole butter and whisk constantly until beurre blanc is emulsified. Turn off heat and reserve.

In another hot pan add 2 oz clarified butter, place fish filets in egg wash and dust with flour. Over medium heat place fish filets in pan and sauté for approximately 2 minutes on each side or until done. On two plates, place sautéed fish and divide crawfish sauce evenly over fish. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.