Assorted Fish Selyanka (Solyanka)
Origin: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Source: Elena Molokhovets (Елена Молоховец), 1901
Ingredients
- 6-8 ruffe
- 3/4 funt whitefish
- 3/4 funt pikeperch
- 3/4 funt salted fish
- 1/2 funt white roots
- 2 onion
- 2 bay leaf
- 5 grains pepper
- 1/2 stakan flour
- 20 crayfish tails
- 1 lozhka tomato puree
- 7 tsp gherkins
- 7 tsp capers
- 8-12 marinated white mushrooms
- olives
- 1/2 lemon
- 7 tsp cream
Instructions
- Boil and strain a fish-trimming bouillon; thicken with a roux and add pickled garnishes.
- Poach the fresh-fish fillets in it.
- Add salted fish, crayfish tails, lemon juice, and tomato puree for color; serve.