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Pan-fried whiting with lemon and parsley

Simple North Sea fish with potatoes and green beans

Time
30 min
Difficulty
Easy
Cuisine
Dutch
Serves
4 people
Pan-fried whiting fillet with lemon
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From behind the fish counter

Whiting is related to cod and can be a more affordable alternative — a North Sea fish worth trying.

Method

Quantities for 4 people. Total time includes preparation and any waiting time. Cooking times are a guide: fish thickness and your oven or pan make a difference.

  1. 1

    Peel and cut the potatoes and boil for about 15–20 minutes until tender. Boil the green beans for 8–10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Pat the whiting dry, season with salt and pepper and coat lightly in flour.

  3. 3

    Heat the butter or oil over a medium heat.

  4. 4

    Fry the fillets for about 2–3 minutes on each side. Check the thickest part is cooked through.

  5. 5

    Sprinkle with parsley and serve with lemon, potatoes and green beans.

Easy Ideal for everyday cooking — straightforward steps.

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From Schaap’s Vishandel

  • 4 whiting fillets, 125–150 g each — ask us to remove the bones

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From the supermarket

  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 30 g butter or 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lemon
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped parsley
  • 600 g potatoes
  • 400 g green beans
  • Salt and pepper
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