Fried Sole with Mustard and Lemon

Recipe by Chef Michel Dumas

Wild sole fillets, breaded, fried at 180 °C, served with a creamy mustard, egg and lemon sauce. A simple preparation but full of flavor thanks to a pinch of cayenne and perfect crispiness.

MediumFrenchServes 4

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Source Video
30m
Prep
13m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
53m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$18.15
Per serving:$4.54

Critical Success Points

  • Mix the mustard sauce without curdling the egg
  • Ensure an even breading (flour → egg → breadcrumbs)
  • Maintain the oil at 180 °C throughout frying

Safety Warnings

  • Frying oil reaches 180 °C; handle with care to avoid burns.
  • Use kitchen gloves when filtering hot oil.
  • Never leave the oil unattended.

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