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Turkish Fish

Guvecte Balik

SEA FOOD CASSEROLE - Deniz Mahsulleri Guvecte
1 bunch chopped parsley
1 coffee cup cognac (brandy)
1 finely chopped clove of garlic
1 small finely chopped onion
1 soup spoon flour
1/2 soup spoon salt
12 fillet of sole
12 large shrimp
2 soup spoons butter
3 bay leaves
30 Mussels (without shells)
5 tomatoes
6 slices of tuna (or other sliced fish)   
Melt a soup spoon of butter in a saucepan. Add the fish, shrimp, mussels, garlic, onion and brandy. Light the brandy with a match. Then add a tea cup of water, the peeled, seeded, chopped tomatoes; salt and bay leaves. Cover and boil 8 to 10 minutes.

Remove the fish, shrimp and mussels from the saucepan and place in a terrine or glass casserole dish, and keep hot.

Slowly reduce the sauce that is left in the saucepan. In another bowl make a paste with the remaining butter and the flour, dilute with a little sauce, then pour into the saucepan. Mix. Add the chopped parsley, some pepper and stir again. Pour it all into the casserole dish over the fish. Serve at once.
 

Published Sep 07 2006, 07:04 PM by TurkishFood
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