Mackerel In White Wine Sauce Recipe
Summary
Ingredients
| 4 mackerel, cleaned and filleted | ||
| Black pepper salt | 1 To taste | |
| 40 g/1 1/2 oz butter | ||
| 175 ml/6 fl oz fish stock | ||
| 175 ml/6 fl oz white wine | ||
| Dry sherry | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Fennel seed | 1/2 Teaspoon, crushed | |
| 1 tsp grated lemon rind | ||
Directions
Place the mackerel fillets in a greased shallow baking dish.
Sprinkle with salt and pepper and dot with the butter, cut into small pieces.
Bring the stock, wine, sherry, fennel seed and lemon rind to the boil in a saucepan.
Boil for 10 minutes or until reduced to half the original quantity.
Pour over the fillets and bake in a fairly hot oven (190° C/375° F or Gas Mark 5) for 10 to 15 minutes or until the fish is cooked.
Test with a fork: the flesh should flake easily.
Transfer the fish and cooking liquid to a warmed serving dish and serve
Sprinkle with salt and pepper and dot with the butter, cut into small pieces.
Bring the stock, wine, sherry, fennel seed and lemon rind to the boil in a saucepan.
Boil for 10 minutes or until reduced to half the original quantity.
Pour over the fillets and bake in a fairly hot oven (190° C/375° F or Gas Mark 5) for 10 to 15 minutes or until the fish is cooked.
Test with a fork: the flesh should flake easily.
Transfer the fish and cooking liquid to a warmed serving dish and serve
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