Shrimp-stuffed sole

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsMinced shallots
¼cupButter
½poundsSliced mushrooms
2tablespoonsChopped parsley
½poundsSmall shrimp, shelled and
Deveined
6Sole fillets
1cupDry white wine
2tablespoonsFlour
½cupHeavy cream
¼teaspoonSalt
2tablespoonsBrandy
½cupSwiss cheese

Directions

1) In saucepan cook shallots in butter til translucent. Add mushrooms; cook until all liquid has evaporated. add parsley and shrimp.

2) Preheat oven to 400 F.

3) Place about 2 tb of shrimp mixture on large end of each fillet.

Roll up fillets; secure with toothpicks. Place fish in greased, 12x82-in baking dish.

4) In saucepan melt remaining butter and add flour. Add white wine, cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens. Add heavy cream, salt, and brandy. Add any remaining shrimp stuffing to the sauce.

5) Pour sauce over the fillets; bake for 20-25 minutes, until the fish is tender. Sprinkle with grated cheese the last 5 minutes of baking time; when done, the top should be a golden brown. Serve at once. Submitted By VERNON PHIPPS On 09-09-95