
Armenian Fish Quenelles Recipe
Serves/Makes: 4 – 6
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 pounds sole (or any firm white fish) fillets
- 1/3 cup egg whites
- 1 pint heavy cream
- Salt and white pepper to taste
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons chopped green onions
- 4 tablespoons white champagne
- Salt and white pepper to taste
How to cook Armenian Fish Quenelles:
- Wash the fish and pat dry. Cut into one-inch pieces and puree in a food processor fitted with the steel blade.
- Gradually add the egg whites. Transfer to a mixing bowl and beat in the cream with a wooden spoon until well blended. Season with the salt and pepper.
- Using two tablespoons dipped into boiling water or melted butter shape the mixture into small ovals.
- Arrange the quenelles on a greased tray.Cover and refrigerate until you are ready to use.
- Carefully transfer the quenelles into a deep pan. Cover with water and salt to taste. Poach over very low heat for about ten minutes. Do not boil.
- Drain the quenelles on a kitchen towel.
- To prepare the sauce, melt the butter in a skillet and saute the onions for two minutes. Stir in the champagne. Season with the salt and pepper. Simmer for five minutes.
- Serve the Armenian Fish Quenelles hot with sauce.
Notes:
The Armenian Fish Quenelles is a very affordable dish. This recipe is delicious, simple, and easy to cook.
This recipe for Armenian Fish Quenelles serves/makes: 4 – 6
Main Ingredient: Sole
Preparation Method: Poached/Simmered
Cuisine: Armenian