Rouille Sauce

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    6 people

  • Calories

    267 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    French

Rouille Sauce

Provençal rouille or rouille (rouïo, in Provençal) is a traditional sauce that’s typical of Provençal cuisine. It’s made from potatoes, monkfish liver, and olive oil.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 large potato , boiled in the broth of bouillabaisse or fish stock
  • 3 monkfish livers (or sea bream), also cooked in the broth of a bouillabaisse or fish stock
  • 3 Espelette-type sweet peppers , hulled, seeded and cut into small pieces
  • 10 cloves garlic , de-germed
  • ½ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • A few saffron threads
  • salt

Equipment

  • Mortar and pestle

Instructions

  1. Immerse the monkfish (or sea bream) livers for 2 minutes in the broth of bouillabaisse or fish stock. Drain them and let them cool.
  2. Place the peppers and garlic in a mortar, then salt and crush them finely.
  3. Add the saffron and the warmed fish livers, and mash again.
  4. Add the lukewarm boiled potato, and mash again to bind everything together. Salt lightly.
  5. Gradually add olive oil and, using the pestle, whip the sauce, like aioli or mayonnaise, until smooth.
  6. Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
  7. Set aside for 1 hour in the refrigerator before serving.
  8. Serve with, for example, bouillabaisse and croutons, or slices of toast.
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