Thursday, May 24, 2012

Whiting Bon Femme

500g (1 lb.) whiting fillets
2 tablespoons grated cheese
1/4 cup white wine
Mushrooms or tomatoes
1 tablespoon chopped onion

Method: Skin fillets and cut into small pieces, lay these in a buttered casserole dish, on top of onion sprinkle on the cheese and pour wine over. Cover with mushrooms, first saute the onion, skin and cook tomatoes until soft and pour on top of fish. Bake 20-30 minutes in a moderate oven.

Source: contributed by Mrs. P. Thomas in Gulnare Gourmets (Adelaide: Gulnare Primary School Welfare Club, 1984 [2nd edition]), p.23.
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