Fish Fumet Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Fish2 Pound
 Onion1 Large, sliced
 Leek1
 Stalk celery1
 Celery leaves2 Tablespoon
 Bay leaf1
 Thyme1/2 Teaspoon
 Peppercorns10 To taste
 Water6 Cup (16 tbs)
 Coarse salt1 Teaspoon
 White wine2 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

MAKING
1. In a 3-litre pan, place the fish heads and the trimmings, the onion, leek, celery, celery leaves, bay leaf, thyme, peppercorns, water and salt.
2. Place on medium high heat, cover and cook for 10 minutes.
3. With a perforated spoon, remove the scum that rises to the surface.
4. Add the wine, cover again and cook for 10 minutes more at medium high heat.
5. Let it stand for 15 minutes.
6. Take a sieve lined with a cloth and strain to get a clear liquid.

SERVING
7. Use as a cooking ingredient.
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