Turbotin à la Mirabeau (Small Turbot with Vin Blanc and Genevoise Sauces)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- turbotin (small turbot)
- court-bouillon with Sauternes
- sauce Vin blanc
- sauce Genevoise
- anchovy fillets
- truffles
- blanched tarragon leaves
Instructions
- Poach the turbotin in a court-bouillon with Sauternes.
- Drain it and set it on the serving dish.
- Coat it with sauce Vin blanc and sauce Genevoise, laid in alternating bands across the width of the fish.
- Lay thin strips of anchovy fillet between each band of sauce.
- Decorate the white-sauced bands with slices of truffle and the brown-sauced bands with blanched tarragon leaves.