The Secret Ingredient (Vanilla): Almond-Crusted Tilapia with Vanilla Sauce Recipe

Serves: 4 Save

Ingredients (14)

  • 2 shallots, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 2/3 cup dry white wine
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 sticks unsalted butter, cubed and very cold
  • Fine sea salt
  • Freshly cracked black pepper
  • 4 6-ounce boneless and skinless tilapia fillets
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten with 2 tablespoons water
  • 2 cups panko
  • 1 cup slivered almonds, finely chopped
  • Vegetable oil, for frying

Directions

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