Pritikin Style Poached Fish
- 2 cups water
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 onion, sliced
- 6 peppercorns
- 2 whole allspice
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 sprigs parsley
- 12 cup white wine (optional)
- 14 ounces fish, lean
- Combine all ingredients other than the fish in a large pot and bring to a simmer.
- Lower the fish into the hot liquid, cover and continue o simmer over low heat.
- Cook 8-10 minutes, or until the fish flakes when tested with a fork.
- Lift the fish fillet carefully from the liquid with a large spatula.
- Serve hot, with or without a sauce, or chilled and flaked for use on salads, sandwiches, and appetizers.
- To use the poaching liquid as a flavorful base for a sauce, boil it down to half volume.
- It using super delicate fish, wrap in cheesecloth or lettuce when poaching.
water, lemon juice, onion, peppercorns, allspice, bay leaf, parsley, white wine, fish
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pritikin-style-poached-fish-305235 (may not work)