Whole Baked Trout With Lemon And Potatoes
- 4 (8.75 oz) trout
- 2-3 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 None lemon, sliced
- 5.25 oz shallots, peeled and thinly sliced
- 8.75 oz mushrooms, sliced
- 3 cups sparkling wine
- 1 1/2 lb potatoes, peeled
- 1 1/2 tsp plain flour
- 3 1/2 tbsp butter, softened
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, a little reserved for garnish, remainder finely chopped
- Preheat oven to 400u0b0F. Sprinkle trout with salt and lemon juice, stuff with lemon slices and place in a roasting pan. Add shallots and mushrooms. Season. Add wine then transfer to oven and roast for 15-20 mins, until dorsal fins pull out easily. Carefully remove fish from juices and keep warm.
- Meanwhile, cook potatoes in boiling salted water for 20 mins. Drain and keep warm.
- For creamy sauce, bring pan juices to a boil. Add flour and 2 tbsp butter and cook for 2 mins. Add cream and season.
- To finish potatoes, melt remaining butter in a frying pan, add potatoes and parsley and saute for 2 mins. Arrange on plates with whole trout. Serve with creamy sauce.
trout, lemon juice, lemon, shallots, mushrooms, sparkling wine, potatoes, flour, butter, heavy cream, parsley
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