Rougets à la Francillon (Grilled Red Mullet on Anchovy Toast)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- red mullet
- toasts
- butter
- Beurre d’anchois
- parsley
- pommes Pailles
- 2 décilitres sauce Tomate
- 100 grammes butter
- 40 grammes Beurre d’anchois
Instructions
- Score the red mullet and marinate them for 20 minutes.
- Grill them.
- Fry toasts of the same shape as the fish in butter and spread them with Beurre d’anchois.
- Dress each mullet on a toast and arrange them on a dish.
- Surround them with bouquets of fried parsley at the ends and a border of pommes Pailles at the sides.
- Serve separately 2 décilitres of sauce Tomate mounted with 100 grammes of butter and 40 grammes of Beurre d’anchois.