Sole Bercy
From: Jean-Claude B., Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Comments: Oven: 700 watts
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 15 minutes
Waiting time: none
*Shallots have more taste than green onions, but are sometimes hard to find and are more expensive - your choice...
Servings: 3 or 4
IngredientsPreparation
  • 6 green onions or 4 shallots*, finely minced
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] fresh dill or parsley, minced
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] dry white wine or Vermouth
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] fish stock or clam juice
  • 1 1/2 to 2 pounds [680 g to 1 kg] sole fillets
  • Juice of 1/2 a lemon
  • 3 tablespoons [45 g] unsalted or salted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] cornstarch
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Tiny boiled potatoes [optional]
  • Minced parsley [optional]
  • Sprinkle finely minced green onions or shallots and minced dill or parsley into a generously buttered 8 x 12-inch [20 x 30-cm] glass or ceramic dish.
  • Pour in white wine or Vermouth and fish stock or clam juice.
  • Lightly pepper on side of each sole fillet; roll fillets, pepper inside rolls.
  • Arrange fish rolls into a microwave-safe dish.
  • Sprinkle fish rolls with lemon juice and melted butter.
  • Cover dish with waxed paper.
  • Microwave fish on 'MAXIMUM' for 6 minutes per pound [454 g] of fish, coating fish often with cooking juices while cooking.
  • Transfer fish rolls onto a hot serving plate; keep warm.
  • Stir cornstarch into cooking juices.
  • Stir until well blended; salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Microwave sauce on 'MAXIMUM' for 2 to 3 minutes, until creamy.
  • Pour sauce all over fish rolls.
  • If desired, arrange tiny boiled potatoes all around fish rolls; sprinkle all over with chopped parsley.