Sesame Fish

Sesame Fish
1 lb Ocean Perch, -Or Cod, trout, flounder 1/4 ts Salt 2 tb Butter 2 tb Oil 1 tb Sesame seed 1 Lemon, cut in half 1 tb Basil leaves, fresh chopped -or 1 ts dried 2 tb Parsley, fresh chopped If fish fillets are large, cut into 4 serving pieces. Spri;nkle both sides with salt. Heat butter and oil in 10-inch skillet over medium heat until hot. Cook fish about 10 minutes, carefully turning once, until brown on both sides. Remove fish and keep warm. Cook and stir sesame seeds in same skillet over medium heat about 5 minutes or until golden-brown; remove from heat. Squeeze lemon over sesame seeds. Stir in basil. Pour over fish. Sprinkle with parsley. |
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All Purpose Seasoning
2 tb Minced dehydrated onion; 2 tb Seasame seeds; 2 tb Parsley flakes; 2 ts Oregano; 2 ts Garlic powder; 1 ts Celery seed; 1 ts Marjoram; 1 ts Dried basil; 1 ts Spearmint; 1 ts Spearmint; 1 ts Bay leaf powder; 1/2 ts Dill seed; 1/2 ts Thyme; 1/2 ts Coriander; 1/2 ts Dry mustard; 1/2 ts Rosemary; In a blender, blend dehydrated onion into finer pieces. Add remaining herbs. Blend to mix well, but do not make into a powder. To keep herbs fresh, store in shaker top bottle with tight fitting lid. Can be used on all cooking, and at the table too to be used instead of salt. This is also bottled as commerical product called “Instead of Salt” All Purpose Herb Seasoning, if you want to save time. Yield: 1 3/4 oz or 9 3/4 tablespoon or 29 1/2 teaspoon. Source: Heathier Eating Guide & Goodbook by George Mateljan Brought to you and yours via Nancy OBrion and her Meal-Master. |
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