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4 INGREDIENTS FISHLESS FISH FILETS WITH FLORENTINE SAUCE⎜FISH FLORENTINE⎜GLUTEN-FREE

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Fish Florentine

Cultural Context

Fish Florentine is a classic Italian dish that showcases the culinary tradition of Florence, where fresh ingredients and simple preparations are celebrated. The combination of fish and spinach reflects the region's emphasis on seasonal produce and healthy eating. This dish has been embraced globally, often adapted with various types of fish and creamy sauces, making it a popular choice for both casual dinners and elegant occasions.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2-3 kinds of mushrooms (oyster mushrooms, white mushrooms, king oyster mushrooms)
lemon or lime
salt
white pepper
kelp powder (optional)
rice flour
vegan butter
red bell peppers or tomatoes (no seeds)
garlic
capers
dry white wine or vegetable broth
fresh spinach
vegan cream cheese
vegetable oil
parsley

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Start by making fishless fish fillets using mushrooms, processing them in a food processor.

2

Add lemon or lime juice, salt, white pepper, and optional kelp powder to the mushrooms in the food processor.

3

Add rice flour to the mixture and form patties, then bread them in rice flour.

4

Freeze the patties for at least 30 minutes.

5

In a skillet, heat vegan butter and a little oil.

6

Add chopped red bell peppers or tomatoes (without seeds) and cook briefly.

7

Add minced garlic and cook for 40 seconds.

8

Stir in capers and a splash of dry white wine or vegetable broth.

9

Add chopped fresh spinach, salt, and white pepper, cooking quickly.

10

Incorporate vegan cream cheese and a few drops of lemon juice into the sauce.

11

Add cold or frozen butter cut into cubes to the sauce and turn off the heat once creamy.

12

Fry the fishless fish fillets in vegetable oil for about 5 minutes on each side.

13

Plate the fishless fish with the Florentine sauce, adding more lemon juice and parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

food processorcast-iron skilletfreezer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Allergens

fishmilk

Also Known As

Florentine FishFish with Spinach
Local Name: Pesce alla Fiorentina

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