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Trout Mousse Recipe
Serves/Makes: 6 - 8
Ingredients:
- 3 to 4 whole medium-size trouts (2 cups /500 mL trout flesh needed)
- 2 cups (500 mL) water
- 1 carrot
- 1 celery stalk
- 1 onion
- 1 tablespoon (15 mL) dry fish broth concentrate
- 1 cup (250 mL) dry white wine
- 3 tablespoons (45 g) sweet butter
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) heavy cream (35%)
- 1 egg
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Water
- Lumpfish eggs or pink peppercorns, to serve
How to cook:
- Pour water into a casserole mix in carrot, celery stalk, onion, fish broth concentrate and dry white wine.
- Salt and pepper.
- Bring to a boil simmer for approximately 30 minutes. Poach whole trouts in broth for 7 to 8 minutes.
- Remove skin and bones from trouts leave to cool before measuring 2 cups (500 mL) trout flesh.
- In a food processor, puree together trout flesh, sweet butter, cream, egg and a little salt and pepper.
- Butter 6 or 8 individual oven-safe dishes evenly fil each dish with trout mixture.
- Arrange dishes in a large oven-safe dish pour in some water, up to half of individual dishes.
- Bake in a preheated 350°F (180°C) oven, for approximately 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, prepare white butter.
- Unmold mousse onto a serving plate coat mousse with white butter.
- Serve lukewarm, decorated with lumfish eggs or pin peppercorns.
White Butter Ingredients:
- 3 to 4 whole medium-size trouts {2 cups (500 mL) trout flesh needed}
- 2 cups (500 mL) water
- 1 carrot
- 1 celery stalk
- 1 onion
- 1 tablespoon (15 mL) dry fish broth concentrate
- 1 cup (250 mL) dry white wine
- 3 tablespoons (45 g) sweet butter
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) heavy cream (35%)
- 1 egg
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Water
White Butter Preparation:
- Strain broth through a few tickenesses of cotton cheese.
- Measure broth pour broth into a casserole.
- Pour in as much dry white wine reduce by half, over high heat.
- Measure mixture pour in as much cream.
- Reduce at least by half.
- Remove from heat, add sweet butter and whip mixture until butter is completely melted.
- Keep white butter warm, in the top part of a double-boiler, while unmolding mousse.
This recipe for Trout Mousse serves/makes: 6 - 8
Main Ingredient: Trout
Preparation Method: Baked