Lemon Sole In A Wine Sauce

Lemon Sole In A Wine Sauce
  • Author: millzey

This delectable recipe features tender fillets of white fish enveloped in a luxurious white wine and grape sauce. Baked to perfection with a hint of thyme, the fish is then topped with a creamy, velvety sauce that ties together all the flavors beautifully. With the sweet burst of grapes and tangy lemon accents, every bite is a harmonious blend of savory and sweet notes. A delightful dish that brings a touch of elegance to any mealtime gathering.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 4 large or 8 smaller fillets of sole, whiting or any other white fish
  • Salt and pepper
  • Thyme
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups white wine
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1/4 pint milk
  • 3 tablespoons cream
  • 1 cup green seeded grapes
  • 1 lemon

Instructions

  • GrapesRoll or fold the fillets of fish, put into a greased baking dish and season with salt and pepper and a sprinkle of thyme.
  • Pour over half the'butter and the wine.
  • Add the grapes, cover and cook in a moderate oven 350°F (180°C) for about 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile heat the remainder of the butter in a saucepan, stir in the flour and continue stirring over a low heat for 3 minutes.
  • Add the milk and bring to the boil and stir until the sauce thickens.
  • Lift the fish onto a hot plate and strain the remaining liquid from the fish into the sauce. Stir in the cream and heat again without boiling. Pour over the baked fish.
  • Serve and garnish with sliced lemon and some grapes (optional).

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Yield

Serves 4