The Frenchman's Bass

The Frenchman's Bass

The Frenchman's Bass - Mains

25 min
Servings4
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  • Gluten Free
  • Dairy Free
  • Pescatarian
  • Egg Free

Steps

  1. 1Combine the water, white wine, lemon juice, onion, celery, garlic, peppercorns, thyme, and bay leaf in a 3-quart saucier and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat and simmer for 8 minutes.
  2. 2Add the bass fillets to the court bouillon, partially submerging them in the liquid. Cover the pan with the lid and poach the fish for 5 to 7 minutes. Be sure not to overcook the bass. Remove the bass from the poaching liquid and season with salt to taste.

Nutrition

Calories
170kcal
Protein
24g
Carbs
5g
Fat
3g
Fiber
1g
Sugar
3g

Estimated from the ingredient list.

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How long does the frenchman's bass take to make?

About 25 minutes from start to finish, including prep.

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It serves 4 as written. Use the servings control to scale every ingredient up or down.

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