Crispy Broiled Sablefish

Crispy Broiled Sablefish

Barton Seaver / Cooking Light
  • 1 cup cold water
  • 3¼ teaspoons salt, divided
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 4 (6-ounce) sablefish fillets
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 large egg white
  • ½ cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
  • 1 tablespoon orange rind Cooking spray

Preheat oven to 400°.

Combine 1 cup water, 1 tablespoon salt, and sugar in a shallow dish. Add sablefish fillets; let stand 15 minutes. Remove fillets from brine, pat dry. Discard brine. Sprinkle fillets with remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt. Combine mustard and egg white, stirring with a whisk until blended. Brush mustard mixture over fillets. 

Combine panko and rind. Press panko mixture evenly over top of fillets. Place fillets on a broiler pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 400° for 10 minutes. Remove pan from oven.

Preheat broiler. Broil fillets 3 minutes or until brown.

Serves 4

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