6 to 8ozfresh branzini filletfrom your trusted fish vendor*
2.5cupsof a good Fruity extra virgin olive oil
1cupof a sweet rice vinegar
2fresh bay leaves
Couple of pinches of salt
2tablespoonsvegetable oil
1cupall purpose flour
Instructions
Put the flour on a plate and gently dust the bronzing fillet.
In a fry pan ( preferably non stick ) put in the vegetable oil and place it over medium heat. Cook the branzini filet - first on skin side - for 3 min each side or to a gentle light brown. Sprinkle the fillet with a pinch of salt and set aside.
In a small bowl whisk the extra virgin olive oil with the rice vinegar and a pinch of salt, then add the bay leaves.
In a shallow container put down one layer of the cooked branzini fillet and cover with oil and rice vinegar mix the branzini should be immersed in the liquid)
Let it sit over night in the fridge.
Serve with a beautiful potatoes salad, lightly pickled cucumber or a red radishes salad.
* Note: you can buy whole 1,5 lb size Branzini and have them fillet and remove all bones but leave skin on.