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Fish Fillet with Fennel and Lemon Sauce

  • For : 4 servings
  • Difficulty : easy

Ingredients for Fish Fillet with Fennel and Lemon Sauce :

  • two 300 to 400 g fish fillets
  • 30 cl white wine
  • 2 fennel bulbs
  • 3 onions
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tablespoons olive oil
  • salt
  • pepper
  • SAUCE
  • 1 level tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 lemons
  • 3 egg yolks
  • salt
  • pepper

Technical stages for Fish Fillet with Fennel and Lemon Sauce :

  • Finely mince the fennel bulbs and onions. Peel the garlic and crush the cloves.
  • HEat up the oil in a non-stick large pot and sweat the fennel, onion and garlic over low heat. Add salt and pepper.
  • Lower the heat, cover and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Deglaze with white wine and reduce for 5 minutes.
  • Cut the fish fillets in two. Put them on the vegetables. Cover and cook for 10 minutes over very low heat.
  • Using a skimmer, remove the fillets and vegetables and arrange them on a service dish.
  • Filter the juices with a chinois sieve.
  • Prepare the lemon sauce:
  • Dissolve the cornstarch in a pot with 3 tablespoons filtered juices. Add the egg yolks and lemon juice. Mix well.
  • In another pot, heat up the remaining juices. POur first one tablespoon of boiling juice, whisk an dadd the rest, continuously whiking. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook the sauce for 5 minutes, over low heat, without ever letting it boil. Stir constantly. Coat the fillets with sauce.
  • SLIM TIPS:
  • Serve with creole rice for the glucids.
  • Fennel is rich in antioxyde vitamins.
  • Fish provides Omega 3.
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