Lengfish fillet on leek bed

AUTHOR
Zackary Austin
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
35 mins
TOTAL TIME
35 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 4 Lengfish fillets
  • 7-10 Tbsp (à ca. 200 g)
  • 5 TABLESPOONS Lemon juice
  • 30 g Butter or margarine
  • 75 g Flour
  • 1/4 l clear broth (instant)
  • 250 g Whipped cream
  • 2 TABLESPOONS grainy rotisseur mustard
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp white pepper
  • 1 kg Leeks (leek)
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp coarse pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp cherry tomatoes and flat-leaf parsley

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash the fish, pat dry, sprinkle with 4 tablespoons of lemon juice and leave covered for about 15 minutes. Heat the fat in a saucepan, sweat 30 g flour in it while stirring. Deglaze with stock and cream, bring to the boil while stirring and simmer gently for about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Season with mustard, remaining lemon juice, salt and pepper and keep warm. Halve the leek sticks lengthwise, wash thoroughly and cut into pieces about 5 cm long. Cook the leeks in boiling salted water at low heat covered for 10-12 minutes.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle fish with salt, turn in remaining flour. Heat the oil in a pan and fry the fish fillets for 8-10 minutes at medium heat until golden brown. Drain the leek and let it drain. Arrange the fish and some sauce on the leek.

  4. 4

    Sprinkle with coarse pepper. Garnish with cherry tomatoes and parsley. Remaining sauce extra is enough. Parsley potatoes taste good with it.