Fish Nicoise Recipe

Summary

MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group
Healthy

Ingredients

 Fillet sole1 Kilogram
 1 cup/250 ml. sauce bechamel
 1 1/4 std. cups court bouillon
 Cheese1 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 2 std. cups (500 ml.) tomato sauce
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon
 Chilli powder1 Teaspoon
 Green chillies3 , chopped
 Salt2 Teaspoon
 Ground black pepper1/2 Teaspoon
 5 olives, stoned and sliced for garnish
 Chopped garlic2 Tablespoon (For garnishing)

Directions

1. Wash and pat dry fillet. Sprinkle salt, pepper and lemon juice.
2. Cut the fillets into 2 or 3 parts or roll them up before cooking.
3. Chop the fish trimmings. Mix chilli powder with bechamel sauce.
4. Spread the sauce mixture on each fillet. Sprinkle grated cheese and roll up each piece carefully.
5. Place on a baking dish, cover with court bouillon. Cover and bake in moderate oven (1 80°C-350°F-gas mark-4) for 20 minutes.
6. Drain well and transfer to a clean baking dish. Keep warm.
7. Just before serving coat well with hot tomato sauce. Garnish with chopped chillies, garlic and olives.
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