Fish with honey and vinegar

1. 1

   Snap off the ends of the asparagus where they break naturally, then steam them about 2 minutes.

2. 2

   Set aside, covered or wrapped in foil to keep them warm.

3. 3

   In a skillet large enough to hold the fish in a single layer, heat 3 tablespoons of the butter over medium heat.

4. 4

   Before the foam subsides, add shallots.

5. 5

   Saute until shallots become translucent.

6. 6

   Dry fish fillets on a paper towel, add them to skillet and cook over high heat about 1 1/2 minutes on each side, until they are barely cooked through.

7. 7

   Do not overcook.

8. 8

   Remove fish to a platter and cover to keep warm.

9. 9

   Add vinegar and honey to skillet and simmer 3 to 4 minutes, until liquid has reduced somewhat.

10. 10

    Whisk in remaining butter and add water or stock and lemon juice.

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    Cook briefly until sauce is syrupy.

12. 12

    Transfer fish to each of four plates, spoon about a tablespoon of sauce over each fillet and garnish with a few asparagus spears.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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