Les cuisses de grenouilles

Les cuisses de grenouilles are frog legs sautéed with garlic, parsley, and butter, served with a lemon wedge.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
Frog Legs (cleaned and skin removed)750Grams
Butter (unsalted)100Grams
Garlic (minced)4Cloves
Parsley (finely chopped)1Bunch
Lemon (cut into wedges)1Count
All-purpose Flour (for dusting)100Grams
Salt (to taste)1Tsp
Black Pepper (freshly ground, to taste)1Tsp

Instructions

  1. Rinse the frog legs under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels.
  2. Season the frog legs with salt and black pepper.
  3. Lightly dust the frog legs with all-purpose flour, shaking off any excess.
  4. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat until it begins to foam.
  5. Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  6. Place the frog legs in the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
  7. Sprinkle the chopped parsley over the frog legs and toss gently to combine.
  8. Transfer the frog legs to a serving platter and garnish with lemon wedges.

Prep

  • Thaw frog legs in the refrigerator for 4-6 hours if frozen.

Kitchen equipment

Large Skillet