White fish and leek fondue à la comtoise


White fish and leek fondue à la comtoise
A fondue of leeks, small pieces of fish, bound together at the last moment with a dollop of cancoillotte.
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Last modified on: February 4th 2026
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 25 min.
Cooking: 9 min.
All in all: 35 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 15 min.
White fish and leek fondue à la comtoise : Stage 1
Prepare 4 leeks, chop finely and set aside.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 2 min.
White fish and leek fondue à la comtoise : Stage 2
Prepare and chop 1 shallot and set aside.

Stage 3 - ⌛ 4 min.
White fish and leek fondue à la comtoise : Stage 3
Cut 400 g Fish into small pieces, salt them on the cutting board and mix.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 1 min.
White fish and leek fondue à la comtoise : Stage 4
In a large saucepan over medium heat, pour in 5 tablespoons olive oil and, when hot, add the shallot, salt and pepper.

Cook for 1 minute without browning.

Stage 5 - ⌛ 1 min.
White fish and leek fondue à la comtoise : Stage 5
Add the sliced leeks and mix well...

Stage 6 - ⌛ 5 min.
White fish and leek fondue à la comtoise : Stage 6
...and cook until just tender.

Season with salt and pepper.

Stage 7 - ⌛ 1 min.
White fish and leek fondue à la comtoise : Stage 7
Add the fish and stir.

Stage 8 - ⌛ 3 min.
White fish and leek fondue à la comtoise : Stage 8
Leave to cook until the fish turns opaque, a sign that it's done.

Stage 9 - ⌛ 1 min.
White fish and leek fondue à la comtoise : Stage 9
Add 250 g cancoillotte, stir, and depending on your taste, let thicken or not.

Stage 10
White fish and leek fondue à la comtoise : Stage 10
Enjoy without delay.
Remarks
I recommend a white fish in season, but you can use whatever you find in your fishmonger's shop.
Keeping: 1 or 2 days in a closed container.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe130 RDI=50 %70 RDI=7 %90 RDI=10 %1,580 RDI=80 %6,610 RDI: 80 %
Per 100 g7 RDI=3 %4 RDI=0 %5 RDI=1 %100 RDI=5 %410 RDI: 5 %
Per person30 RDI=10 %20 RDI=2 %20 RDI=3 %390 RDI=20 %1,650 RDI: 20 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: Fish, milk
How much will it cost?
  • For 4 people : 7.90 €
  • Per person : 2.00 €

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