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Trout (ishkhan) with nut sauce

1 serving

45 minutes

The recipe is taken from the book by A. Piruzyan "Armenian Culinary Arts" (1960).

Trout (ishkhan) with nut sauce
Energy value per serving
Calories
364.7kcal
Proteins
42.2grams
Fats
20.5grams
Carbohydrates
3grams
Ingredients
1serving
Trout
200 
g
Salt
2 
g
Tarragon
 
to taste
Sugar
1 
g
Water
50 
ml
Vinegar
10 
ml
Cilantro
 
to taste
Fresh mint
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Sauté the prepared fish.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Trout: 200 g
  • 2

    After that, carefully transfer the cooked fish to a plate, then garnish it with sprigs of tarragon.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Tarragon:  to taste
  • 3

    To prepare the sauce, blanch the peeled walnut kernels, remove the top film, and crush them thoroughly.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Shelled walnuts: 25 g
  • 4

    Pour hot water over the chopped nuts, add salt, pepper, sugar, and boil for 15 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Shelled walnuts: 25 g
    2. Water: 50 ml
    3. Salt: 2 g
    4. Ground black pepper:  to taste
    5. Sugar: 1 g
  • 5

    Add vinegar and finely chopped cilantro and mint 5 minutes before the cooking ends.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Vinegar: 10 ml
    2. Cilantro:  to taste
    3. Fresh mint:  to taste
  • 6

    Trout with nut sauce can also be served cold.