Filets de Sole à l'Ostendaise (Fillets of Sole Ostend)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Mask the fillets with fish forcemeat, fold them and poach them with butter and the liquor of the oysters kept for the garnish.
  2. Poach and beard the 8 oysters.
  3. Arrange the fillets in a turban with the oysters in the middle.
  4. Reduce the cooking liquor, add it to sauce Normande and coat with it.
  5. Place a slice of truffle on each fillet and surround with small sole-fillet croquettes shaped into lozenges.

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