Easy Lemon And Parsley Sauce Recipes

EASY LEMON AND PARSLEY SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt Butter in a small saucepan. mix the flour with a small amount of milk once its a smooth paste add the remaining milk stir well and add i to the saucepan stirring constantly until the sauce thickens.
• Remove from heat then add the lemon juice, parsley and seasoning and serve.

TRADITIONAL ENGLISH PARSLEY SAUCE

Steps:

• Remove most of the stalks, and then finely chop your parsley.
• Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over a mid to low heat. Once the butter is melted add the flour.
• Stir the flour in, until you have a thick paste or roux. Then cook for a few minutes stirring all the time. Cook the roux thoroughly. Otherwise, the sauce may taste of flour.
• Gradually start to add the milk, a little at a time, stirring it in well to make a smooth paste after each addition. As the paste turns to a sauce, you can add more milk each time.
• Bring to a simmer for a few minutes so the sauce thickens. Keep stirring all the time. Make sure you scrape the sides and bottom of the pan where the sauce will thicken faster, to ensure an even consistency and avoid burning.
• Stir in the freshly chopped parsley and season with pepper and salt to taste. If you are using mustard, lemon or cream, add these at this stage.
• The sauce will keep warm in the pan for 15-20 minutes. If you need to leave it for longer, place a circle of buttered parchment or greaseproof paper on the top, to stop a skin forming.

LEMON-PARSLEY BAKED COD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a shallow bowl, mix lemon juice and butter. In a separate shallow bowl, mix flour and seasonings. Dip fillets in lemon juice mixture, then in flour mixture to coat both sides; shake off excess., Place in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Drizzle with remaining lemon juice mixture. Bake 12-15 minutes or until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork. Mix parsley and lemon zest; sprinkle over fish.