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How to make Trout in tarragon sauce


Ingredients


Trout in tarragon sauce

Truites a l estragon

serves 4

4 trout

salt and pepper

150ml / 1/4 pint of white wine

150ml / 1/4 pint of water

a slice of onion

1 carrot sliced

a handful of tarragon

40g /1½ ozs of butter

25g / 1oz of plain flour

150ml / 1/4 pint of double cream



Clean the trout and remove the eyes and fins, season inside and out.

Then place in a heat proof dish. Add the wine and the water to cover the fish.

Add the onion, carrot and a sprig of tarragon.

Cover with a lid and poach in a moderately hot oven, 190c or 375f gas 5, for 20 mins or until cooked.

Remove the trout, drain and place on a serving dish and keep warm.

Strain the liquid which the trout was cooked in into a saucepan and boil to reduce by half.

Blend the butter and flour and whisk into the boiling liquid.

Add the cream and boil gently for 4 to 5 mins Add 2 / 3 tablespoons of chopped tarragon.

Season and pour over the trout garnish with whole tarragon leaves.




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