Ingredients

  • 1 (12 inch) tail piece fresh halibut (a foot long)
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 cups panko breadcrumbs, breadcrumbs
  • kosher salt
  • fresh ground black pepper
  • olive oil
  • For The Sandwich
  • 1 loaf French bread
  • 1 avocado, ripen, peeled and sliced
  • 1 beefsteak tomato, sliced
  • romaine lettuce
  • 1/2 cup tartar sauce
  • butter, soften to taste

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350'.
  • Place a baking sheet in oven and let heat up for a good 20-25 minutes while.
  • (this is to help keep the fish crispy on bottom of the fish fillet) while preparing the fillets.
  • Set up a breading station with 3 separate deep bowls or containers.
  • Add flour, kosher salt and black pepper to one containter and set aside.
  • In the 2nd containter, add egg and milk , whipped up together and adding a touch of salt and black pepper , and set aside.
  • In the 3rd containter add Panko breadcrumbs with more salt and black pepper.
  • Cut halibut tail into 2 pieces.
  • Dip each halibut fillet into the flour mixture first than into the egg mixture, and than into the panko breading.
  • Set each fillet onto a cutting board or a plate to let rest 5 minutes.
  • (this is to let the breading mixture settle on the fish fillet).
  • Bring out baking sheet from oven and sprinkle some olive oil over the pan.
  • Place halibut fillets on hot baking sheet ( it should sizzle when placing on sleet).
  • Bake 30 minutes or until a golden brown.
  • Split open the french bread and spread butter over each slice of french bread.
  • Toast bread in oven until a light golden brown.
  • Add tarter sauce to each toasted side of bread.
  • Add the fish fillet to one side of bread.
  • Add avocado, tomato and romaine lettuce on top of fish.
  • Top with other side of bread and serve.