Eel Stew(Green Eel)

5 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 kg eel
  • 1 handful sorrel, a handful spinage, some chervel, parsley, pepper, salt, thyme and laurel
  • 1/2 l white wine
  • 3 egg yolks
  • lemon

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut the eel in pieces of 4 to 5 cm each. Spice with salt, pepper, thyme and laurel.
  2. 2
    Melt butter in a large pan. Add the chopped spices and slightly stew. Add the eel and cover with the white wine.
  3. 3
    When cooking point is reached, put a lid on the pan. Lower the fire and let it all stew for about 15 minutes. Thicken the sauce with the egg yolks and add some lemon juice.
  4. 4
    You can eat this delicacy either warm or cold with brown bread or chips and a pint of beer! Cheers!

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