Sesame-Crusted Mahi-Mahi with Soy-Shiso-Ginger Butter Sauce

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Sesame-Crusted Mahi-Mahi with Soy-Shiso-Ginger Butter Sauce
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 12, 2023

Ingredients

  • 4 (6-ounce) mahi-mahi fillets
  • 1/2 cup sesame seeds
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon minced ginger
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons shiso leaves, minced
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth

Directions

  1. In a shallow bowl, combine sesame seeds, flour, salt, and pepper. Dip the mahi-mahi fillets in the egg and then coat them with the sesame seed mixture.
  2. In a large skillet, heat the butter over medium-high heat. Add the mahi-mahi fillets and cook for 3-4 minutes per side or until they are golden brown and cooked through.
  3. In a small bowl, combine the ginger, soy sauce, shiso leaves, and chicken broth. Pour the mixture into the skillet and simmer for 2-3 minutes or until the sauce has thickened.
  4. Serve the mahi-mahi with the sauce spooned over the top.

Interesting Facts

  • Mahi-mahi is a type of fish found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world.
  • Shiso is a type of Japanese herb with a unique flavor that is often used in Asian cuisine.
  • This dish is a delicious way to get the health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids found in fish.