Pate of Eel, Burbot and Pike
Origin: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Source: Elena Molokhovets (Елена Молоховец), 1901
Ingredients
- 2 funt fish (eel, burbot, pike)
- 1 leek and celery
- 1/4 funt butter
- 1/3 stakan wine
- 1/2 lemon
- burbot liver
- 1 batch fish forcemeat
- 3 truffles
- crayfish tails
- 1 batch puff pastry
Instructions
- Fry leek, celery and sliced fish; add wine, lemon and water and boil covered.
- Layer fish forcemeat (No. 1405, plus burbot liver if used), fish, truffles and crayfish tails; cover with puff pastry.
- Glaze and bake 1 hour; finish with a fish-broth sauce (468/469/471/472/470) and serve.