Ingredients

  • 8 small or 4 large pan-ready sand dabs, about 3 or 7 ounces, respectively, and 1/2 inch thick, or 4 pan-ready flatfish, such as sole or flounder, about 7 to 8 ounces each, or about 1-1/2 pounds sole or flounder fillets
  • About 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 ounces slivered shallots {scant 3/4 cup or about 3 large shallots}
  • 2/3 cup fresh glasswort or 1/3 cup drained Pickled Glasswort or 1/3 cup rinsed caperberries or 1/4 cup rinsed capers
  • 8 tablespoons {1 stick} unsalted butter {or 4 tablespoons clarified plus 4 tablespoons whole unsalted butter, if using a non-nonstick pan}
  • 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar