Perch Fricassee Recipe
Ingredients
3 tbsp (45 ml) butter
1 lb (450 g) Meat of perch, skinned
Salt and pepper
6 slices bacon, finely chopped
1/2 Cup (125 ml) mushrooms, cut into pieces
1/4 Cup (60 ml) apples, diced
1/4 Cup (60 ml) pearl onions
3 tbsp (45 ml) flour
2 Cups (500 ml) fish stock
1/4 Cup (60 ml) lettuce, cut into strips
3/4 tsp (3 ml) fresh tarragon tomatoes, diced
Directions
– In a skillet, melt butter and saute perch fillets, season with salt and pepper, then remove from heat and keep warm. Pour off excess fat from skillet. Melt bacon, then saute mushrooms, apples and pearl onions until liquid evaporates completely. Add flour, stir for
1 minute, then add fish stock and let it thicken for 7 to 8 minutes, stirring constantly.
– Place warm fillets of perch in the sauce, cook 3 minutes, garnish with lettuce strips, fresh tarragon, and tomatoes.
1 minute, then add fish stock and let it thicken for 7 to 8 minutes, stirring constantly.
– Place warm fillets of perch in the sauce, cook 3 minutes, garnish with lettuce strips, fresh tarragon, and tomatoes.