1 c Cornmeal 1 c All-purpose flour 4 Boned trout, heads discarded Halved lengthwise 8 tb Butter 1 tb Vegetable oil 3/4 c Hazelnuts, chopped 1/3 c Fresh lemon juice 1/2 c Chopped fresh parsley Lemon wedges
Combine cornmeal and flour in pie pan. Season with salt and pepper. Coat
trout with flour mixture. Melt 1 tablespoon butter with 1/2 teaspoon oil
in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 4 trout pieces; cook
until just cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to platter.
Melt 1 tablespoon butter with 1/2 tablespoon oil in same skillet. Add
remaining trout; cook until just cooked through. Transfer to platter. Wipe
out any burned bits from skillet. Melt 6 tablespoons butter in same skillet
over medium-low heat. Add nuts and saute until brown. Add lemon juice and
boil until slightly thickened, scraping up any browned bits, about 1
minute. Add parsley. Season with salt and pepper and pour over fish.
Garnish with lemon.
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