====== Ingredients ====== * 4-6 sole fillets * 2 shallots or approx 1 tablespoon of chopped onion * 3/4 cup dry white wine or white vermouth * 1+ tablespoon four * 3/4 cup cream * 1 1/4 cup water or court bouillon * 6 tablespoons butter, divided ====== Preparation ====== - Halve the fillets lengthwise and roll each half. Fasten with toothpicks and place in a skillet - Add one cup of boiling water or court bullion. sprinkle with salt & pepper. Add half the butter, shallots, and wine. - Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer until the fish is white in the center, about twelve minutes. - Remove fillets to a hot platter and cover or keep warm - Boil the liquid in the pan until reduce to one third. - Add the flour blended with the cream, and then the remaining butter. - Heat, stirring until smooth. Strain and pour over the fish. ====== Notes ====== From //The New York Times Cookbook//, 1961 According to a well-told Family Story, this was Rose's first solid food, which she demanded from the high chair. {{ :recipes:img_20200711_100446484.jpg?400 |}}