Fish in white wine
This recipe for cooking fish in the oven is both simple and delicious. The fish is cooked with herbs and onions in white wine.
It is served in a light sauce, made with the cooking juices and a little lemon juice.
It is served in a light sauce, made with the cooking juices and a little lemon juice.
32,4124.1/5 for 35 ratings
Last modified on: December 14th 2016
For 2 people, you will need:
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How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
Keeping: Should be eaten immediately.
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 21 min. | 35 min. | 56 min. |
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- When will I finish if I start the recipe at a certain time?
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Step by step recipe
Stage 2 - 5 min.
Stage 3 - 3 min.
Put into a gratin dish: 50 g butter cut into small pieces, the bayleaf, thyme and half the onion. Salt and pepper lightly.
Stage 4 - 2 min.
Lay the fish fillets in the dish, add the rest of the onion on top and pour in 100 ml dry white wine.
Stage 5 - 30 min.
Cook for 30 minutes.
Stage 6 - 3 min.
After this time, transfer the fish fillets to a hot plate and cover with aluminium foil to keep hot while you make the sauce.
Stage 7 - 1 min.
Making the sauce
Strain the cooking juices into a small saucepan.Stage 8 - 1 min.
Add the juice of ½ lemon.
Stage 10 - 5 min.
...and continue beating gently on low heat until the sauce thickens.
Important: do not allow the sauce to boil and stop cooking as soon as the sauce thickens.
Check the seasoning.
Important: do not allow the sauce to boil and stop cooking as soon as the sauce thickens.
Check the seasoning.
Stage 11
Serve on hot plates, one fish fillet per person with the accompaniment of your choice (rice here) and the sauce poured over.
Remarks
For the fish, use whatever is in season (whiting in these photos).
Nutritional information
How much will it cost?
- For 2 people : 5.09 €
- Per person : 2.55 €
Source
Based on a recipe by Ginette Mathiot.More recipes?
This recipe uses (among others) | Fish fillet: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Fish fillet in express cooking envelope, Fisherman's Ragout, Rosemary steamed fish, Sea bass with coriander cream en papillote, Red sea bream fillets in a soy-sauce marinade, ... All |
 | Dry white wine: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Crispy spinach rolls, Seafood sauerkraut, Quiche Bretonne, Fillets of sole Dieppoise, Seven-hour lamb, ... All |
 | Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Chocolate almond cookies, Chaud-froid of grapefruit, pineapple and lime custard , Chestnut Fudge Cupcakes, Walnut short bread, Bonnevaux apple tart, ... All |
 | Onion: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tzatziki, Bolognaise lasagne, Spinach fritters, Mushrooms on toast, French style, Tartiflette, ... All |
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