Recipes/Main Dishes/Boiled Fish

From Original cookbook page 41

Boiled Fish

Boiled Fish is a dependable main dish featuring sole, preserved from the family cookbook.

Prep 10 minCook 15 minTotal 25 min
A serving of Boiled Fish featuring sole
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Method

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Method

  1. Bring the water, sugar, and salt to a boil and drop in the fish while still frozen. Return to a boil and boil for 15 minutes. Remove from water and drain. Dip in drawn butter and lemon juice.
  2. Drawn or clarified butter or ghee (from Joy of Cooking,
  3. Melt butter completely over low heat. Remove from heat and let stand for a few minutes, allowing the milk solids to settle to the bottom. Skim the butter fat from the top and strain the clear yellow liquid into a container.
Family note

What makes this ours

This may be a dinner that we had when we were down to a foursome family. Mike and I really enjoyed it. Cindy

JFRecipe contributed byJudy Fredericks Martell