Small Hake au Gratin (Pescadillas)
Origin: Madrid, Spain
Source: Anonymous, 1921
Ingredients
- small hake
- salt
- lard
- onion
- mushrooms
- parsley
- concentrated meat juice
- grated breadcrumb
- white wine
Instructions
- Gut, scrape, wash and dry the small hake, cut a few incisions in them and season with salt.
- Grease a flat pan with lard and lay down a bed of chopped onion, mushrooms and parsley with a few spoonfuls of cold concentrated meat juice.
- Set the fish on top, cover them too with chopped onion, mushrooms and parsley and then with grated breadcrumb, season with salt, sprinkle with lard and moisten with a little white wine.
- Bring it to the boil and cook it fifteen minutes in the oven or between two fires, and serve hot.