Lemon Fish with Almond Cream for Valentines Day

Ingredients:

6 fish fillets, of your choice
1 cup cream
¼ cup milk
¼ cup chopped almonds
100 g grated Parmesan cheese
2 lemons, sliced
1 tbsp vegetable oil
Salt and pepper

Preparing:

Preheat oven to 180ºC (350ºF).

Place lemon slices in a greased refractory.
Place fillets on top, season with salt and pepper and bathe with oil.
Bake for 10 minutes.

Remove from heat and remove lemon slices.
Blend the almonds with the cream, milk and Parmesan cheese until get a homogeneous mixture.
Bathe fillets with almond cream and serve.

Béchamel Sauce

Ingredients:

300 ml milk
300 ml light cream
55 g butter
40 g all-purpose flour
3 cloves
2 bay leaves
1 onion
1/4 tsp nutmeg
Salt and pepper

Preparing:

Pour the milk into a pan with the bay leaves.
Press cloves into the onion, add to the milk and bring to the boil.
Remove from heat and set aside.
Strain the milk into a pitcher and rinse the pan.

Melt the butter in the pan, stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
Remove from heat and gradually pour in the milk, stirring constantly.
Cook the sauce for 3 minutes, stirring, then pour in the cream and bring to the boil.
Remove from heat and season with nutmeg, salt and pepper.

Easter Fish Cream Soup

Ingredients:

6 fish fillets, in pieces
2 potatoes, diced
2 carrots, chopped
1/2 onion, chopped
1 clove
3/4 liter milk
1/2 bar butter
1/2 tbsp chicken consommé
Salt and pepper

Preparing:

Fry the onion and potatoes in butter.
Add half of the fish pieces, cloves, consommé and 3/4 l of water.
Cook over medium heat, and remove from heat.

Liquefy this with milk and return to the heat.
Season with salt and pepper, add the carrots and mix.
Add the remaining fish and serve.