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Lemon Sauce for Fish


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A zesty and fresh lemon sauce that effortlessly transforms any fish dish into a culinary masterpiece.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lemons (juice)
  • 50 g butter
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • Salt to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat.
  2. Add the flour and stir constantly for 2 minutes to form a light roux.
  3. Slowly pour in the lemon juice while continuing to stir.
  4. Let the sauce simmer until it thickens slightly, stirring regularly.
  5. Add the chopped parsley and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Remove from heat and serve hot over cooked fish.

Notes

For best flavor, use fresh lemon juice and avoid overcooking the sauce.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: lemon sauce, fish sauce, easy recipe, quick sauce, Mediterranean cuisine