Ingredients for 4 servings

servings
  • 700 g (25 oz) of well-cleaned monkfish cheeks, with the thin skin removed
  • 1 Menton lemon * 4 extra thin slices cut and the rest in blanched zest and juice set aside
  • 200 g (7 oz) of button mushrooms with stems removed, quickly rinsed and cut into mirepoix (large dice)
  • 1 shallot, minced
  • 20 cl (0.8 cup) of liquid cream (30%)
  • 10 cl (0.4 cup) of sweet white wine (Jurançon or similar)
  • 20 g (0.7 oz) of fine butter
  • salt and freshly ground pepper