Fish Fillets in Red Wine and Cocoa Sauce
Ingredients
- 1½ cups full-bodied red wine (see Notes, page 128)
- 2 tablespoons minced shallots
- 1½ cups unsalted chicken stock (storebought or homemade—page 405), boiled until reduced to ½ cup
- 1½ cups Fish Fumet (page 413), made with red wine and reduced to ¼ cup glaze
- 4 leeks (white part and ½ inch of pale green), well washed and thinly sliced crosswise
- ¼ cup heavy cream
- Coarse sea salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1 pound boneless fish fillets, such as trout, bass, or mullet
- 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa dissolved in 1½ teaspoons water
- 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
Description

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