Rougets à la Livournaise (Red Mullets, Livorno Style)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- red mullets
- butter
- chopped tomatoes
- chopped onion
- oil
- a point of crushed garlic
- breadcrumbs
- lemon juice
- chopped parsley
Instructions
- Melt the chopped tomatoes in butter.
- Cook the chopped onion in oil and add it to the tomatoes with a point of crushed garlic.
- Arrange the red mullets on a buttered dish and mask them with this mixture.
- Sprinkle with breadcrumbs, moisten with oil and gratinate.
- On taking the mullets from the oven, finish with lemon juice and chopped parsley.