Sand Dabs with Fresh Zante Currants

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   In a pie tin, combine the flour, salt, and several grinds of pepper.

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   Mix to blend.

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   Dredge the fish lightly in the seasoned flour.

4. 4

   Heat the vegetable oil and 1 tablespoon of the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

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   When the butter begins to brown and sizzle, add the fish and saute on both sides until lightly browned, 2 to 2 1/2 minutes per side.

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   Sand dabs are delicate and cook quickly.

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   Divide the fish between two warm dinner plates.

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   Drain all the fat from the pan and wipe the pan clean with a paper towel.

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   Off the heat, add the remaining 3 tablespoons butter.

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    Return the pan to medium heat and add the shallot.

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    Saute until the shallot softens slightly, about 1 minute, then add the grapes and saute for about 30 seconds to soften the grapes slightly.

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    Do not let them collapse.

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    Remove from the heat and stir in the parsley.

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    Spoon the grapes and butter over the fish, dividing them evenly.

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    Squeeze a little lemon juice over each portion and serve immediately.

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    Enjoy with Cakebread Cellars Sauvignon Blanc or another crisp white wine.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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