Cold Poached Trout With Horseradish Sauce
- Dry vermouth or white wine
- 2 whole trout, dressed, with or without heads
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 to 2 tablespoons drained white horseradish
- 1 tablespoon minced dillweed
- 2 small Kirby cucumbers, sliced as garnish, if desired
- Bring enough vermouth or wine to rolling boil to cover trout halfway.
- Add trout and return to rolling boil.
- Turn off heat; cover pan and allow trout to cook in hot liquid 12 to 14 minutes.
- Remove from pan and cool.
- When cool enough to handle remove skin of the fish.
- Combine sour cream, horseradish and dill weed for dressing.
- Trout may be served cool or cold with sour cream dressing.
- Garnish with cucumber slices, if desired.
white wine, trout, sour cream, white horseradish, cucumbers
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/3531 (may not work)