Moselle River Fish Fry With Snails (friture De La Moselle Aux Escargots)

Experience the flavors of Luxembourg with this traditional Moselle River Fish Fry with Snails recipe. This dish combines the delicate taste of fresh river fish with the earthy richness of snails, creating a unique and delicious meal.

Moselle River Fish Fry With Snails (friture De La Moselle Aux Escargots)

Ingredients

  • 4 fresh river fish fillets
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 12 cooked snails
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Season the fish fillets with salt and pepper.
  2. Coat the fish fillets in flour, then dip them in the beaten eggs, and finally coat them with breadcrumbs.
  3. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat and fry the fish fillets until golden brown and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  4. In a separate pan, sauté the cooked snails for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Serve the fried fish fillets and snails together, garnished with lemon slices.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
25 minutes
Total time:
45 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
15g
Fat
20g

Supplies

Frying pan Sauté pan Tongs Plates

Tools

Knife Cutting board Bowls Fork

Serving suggestions

Serve the Moselle River Fish Fry with Snails with a side of fresh salad and a glass of crisp white wine.

Tips & tricks

For a crunchy texture, try using panko breadcrumbs for coating the fish fillets.

Cost

$20