Homemade Gefilte Fish Recipe

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds halibut, skinless, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 3 pounds salmon, skinless, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 3 onions, grated
  • 3 carrots, grated
  • Finely grated zest of 2 lemons
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fennel frond
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 6 eggs
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 3/4 cup matzo meal
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons freshly ground pepper
  • Pulse fish in food processor until roughly ground.
  • Put fish in large bowl and add remaining ingredients. Mix just until combined. Do not overmix.
  • Chill for 30 minutes.
  • Form into 3- to 4-ounce patties. Poach patties in gentle simmer in court bouillon (see recipe
  • below) for 30 minutes. Allow to cool in broth.
  • Remove from broth and chill. Serve with horseradish.
  • Court Bouillon
  • Makes 6 quarts
  • 7 quarts water
  • 1 bunch fresh thyme
  • 1 bunch fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
  • 1/2 teaspoon whole fennel seeds
  • 1 bottle (750 ml) dry white wine
  • 1 yellow onion, sliced
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
  • 1 lemon, washed and sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
  • 3 dried bay leaves
  • 2 tablespoons coarse salt

Description

Delicious Home Made Recipe From The NY Times. So Easy To Make And So Much Better Than Bottled.

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