1 c Arborio rice 4 c Bottled clam juice Or fresh or canned Low-sodium chicken broth 4 Anchovies; finely chopped 1/2 ts Chopped fresh rosemary; -or- 1/4 ts Dried rosemary 1/2 ts Chopped fresh sage; -=or=- 1/4 ts Dried sage 4 7 oz pieces whitefish fillet Or bass fillet pieces 6 lg Leeks Sliced into thin rounds 3 tb Lemon juice 1 tb Dijon-style mustard 1/3 c Extra-virgin olive oil
PREHEAT OVEN TO 350F. Place rice, 3 cups clam juice, anchovies, rosemary an
sage in a 9-by-12 baking dish. Cover and place in oven for 30 minutes.
Remove from oven, place leeks on the rice and arrange whitefish on top, ski
side up. Give a turn of the peppermill. Cover and replace in oven for 15
minutes. Meanwhile, combine remaining clam juice, lemon juice and mustard i
a small saucepan and place over medium heat on the stove. Bring to a boil
and cook until reduced by half. Remove from heat and pour into a blender.
Put blender on medium speed and slowly drizzle in the oil. To serve, arrang
whitefish on a platter surrounding a mound of risotto. Spoon a little sauce
over the fish and serve the remainder on the side.
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