Provençal recipe

Red mullet in marinade

Recipe no. 658 Reboul, 1909 Preserve

Recipe no. 658 from Jean-Baptiste Reboul's La Cuisinière provençale (1909), page 279.

Ingredients

Preparation

  1. Prepare and marinateWipe the red mullet and scale them, arrange them on a dish. Cover with marinade and give 5 minutes of cooking.
  2. Keep coolKeep in a cool place to serve as needed.

Reboul's text

Wiped and scaled, arrange them on a dish as described for mackerel fillets; cover with marinade, and give them 5 minutes of cooking. Keep them in a cool place to serve as needed.

Small Provençal glossary for this recipe

Reboul writes in French: no Provençal word appears in this recipe, apart from the dish's name itself. The table below gives the Provençal equivalents of the words used, in mistralian spelling, translated by Lingua Nostra. Each form is attested in our Provençal-English dictionary; click to open the entry.

ProvençalEnglish
rougetred mullet
marinmarinated
platdish
aurioumackerel
marinadomarinade
couiesouncooking

Source: Jean-Baptiste Reboul, La Cuisinière provençale, Marseille, 1909, recipe no. 658, page 279. Public domain. Transcription, formatting and Provençal glossary by Lingua Nostra.