Skate With Brown Butter, Honey And Capers

1. 1

   Place a large skillet over medium-high heat.

2. 2

   Place some flour on a plate, and season with salt and pepper.

3. 3

   Put oil in skillet so that it coats the bottom well, and turn heat to high.

4. 4

   When oil shimmers, dredge skate lightly in flour, shaking to remove excess, and add it to pan.

5. 5

   You may need to cook the skate in two batches.

6. 6

   Cook until skate is nicely browned on first side, about 5 minutes, then turn.

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   Cook on second side, adjusting heat so fish does not burn, until it is firm to touch, 3 minutes more or so.

8. 8

   Reduce heat to medium, and remove skate to a warm platter.

9. 9

   Add butter and honey to pan, and cook, stirring occasionally, until bubbly and brown, about 2 minutes.

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    Add capers, and swirl them around, then pour sauce over fish.

11. 11

    Immediately add vinegar to pan that butter was in, swirl it around, and pour it over fish.

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    Garnish with parsley, and serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.