How To Make Sole Veronique

Sole Veronique Recipe. Creamy Sole Veronique perfect for all occasions and best served hot with vegetables, pasta or rice. Enjoy our Sole Veronique recipe. Enlarge

How To Make Sole Veronique

Sole Veronique Recipe. Creamy Sole Veronique perfect for all occasions and best served hot with vegetables, pasta or rice. Enjoy our Sole Veronique recipe.

Prep:
35m
Cook:
30m
Total:
1h:5m
Serves:
4

Step 1: You will need

  • 8 75g dover sole fillets, skinned
  • 250 ml good quality fish or chicken stock
  • 85 ml dry vermouth
  • 150 ml double cream
  • a squeeze of lemon juice
  • 20-30 seedless green grapes, halved
  • 1 tbsp tarragon, chopped
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • freshly ground black pepper and salt
  • 1 saucepan
  • 1 baking dish
  • aluminum foil
  • 1 plate
  • some toothpicks
  • 1 spatula

Step 2: Season the fillets

Lightly smear butter on both sides of the fillets and season them with salt and pepper.

Step 3: Roll the fillets

Keeping the skin on the inside, roll up the fillets from the narrow end. Roll them tightly as possible and then secure with a toothpick.

Step 4: Preheat the grill

Step 5: Place under grill

Place the rolled fillets in a baking dish, add the stock and place under a grill for 4-7 minutes.

Step 6: Remove the fish

Take the dish out of the oven and place the fillets onto a warmed tray covered with foil.

Step 7: Make the sauce

Pour the remaining liquid from the baking dish into a saucepan. Add the vermouth and bring to a vigorous boil until reduced by a half.

Step 8: Add the cream

Stir in the cream and a squeeze of lemon juice and simmer until thickened.

Step 9: Add the grapes

Mix in the grapes and tarragon. Let it warm through gently and add some more salt and pepper if required.

Step 10: Remove the toothpicks

Step 11: Pour and serve

Pour the sauce over the fish and serve immediately.