Ingredients and Weight:
- Creamy White Fish Sauce Base: 800ml
- White Wine: 200ml
- Fresh Garlic: 8 cloves, chopped
- Fresh Cream: 200ml
- Butter: 50g
- Salt: 1 teaspoon
- Black Pepper: 1/2 teaspoon (freshly ground)
- Fresh herbs (such as basil or oregano) for garnish (optional)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the chopped garlic and cook until fragrant but not browned.
- Pour in the white wine and let it simmer for 2-3 minutes.
- Add the creamy white fish sauce base and stir well.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the fresh cream and season with salt and pepper.
- Garnish with fresh herbs (if using) and serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on average values; may vary depending on specific ingredients used)
- Calories: Approx. 450 calories per serving (based on 8 servings)
- Fat: 30g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Protein: 8g
Dish Characteristics:
- This dish has a rich and creamy texture, with a strong garlic flavor balanced by the white wine.
- The combination of white wine and garlic creates a unique and appetizing flavor that is popular among Americans.
- It's a great dish for seafood lovers but also pairs well with various meats.
User Comments:
- "Love the combination of white wine and garlic! This dish is so creamy and delicious."
- "The garlic flavor is perfect, not too overpowering but still noticeable. Great dish!"
- "This is a great dish for a special occasion. The flavor is rich and luxurious."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients to get the best flavor.
- Adjust the seasoning, especially the salt, according to your preference.
- If you want a smoother texture, you can puree the mixture using a blender or immersion blender.
- This dish pairs well with various seafood dishes or grilled meats. Enjoy it as a side or as a main course!