Trout marguery

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3poundsTenderloin of trout
3tablespoonsOlive oil
Salt to taste
2Eggs yolks
1cupButter,melted
½Juice of lemon
1teaspoonFlour
1tablespoonWater
Pepper to taste
Watercress of parsley
Paprika
20Shrimp,cooked,chopped
½poundsCrabmeat,cooked
½cupMushrooms,sliced
¼cupOyster liquor

Directions

MARGUERY SAUCE

1. Place fish in buttered baking dish; rub with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

2. Bake in preheated 375'F. oven 30 minutes.

3. While trout bakes, prepare sauce.

4. Place baked fish on heated platted; pour sauce over fish and garnish with watercress.

*** MARGUERY SAUCE ***

1. Over hot (not boiling) water in double boiler, beat egg yolks with whisk until fluffy.

2. Very slowly pour melted butter into yolks, whisking until thick.

3. Add lemon juice, flour, water, paprika, shrimp, crabmeat, mushrooms and oyster liquor; heat. Season to taste.

From: Michael Orchekowski Date: 09-26-94