Carp Soup

Soupe de carpes

Preparation info
  • For

    four

    people
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      1 hr 50

Appears in

By Jean Troisgros and Pierre Troisgros

Published 1978

  • About

Ingredients

  • 1 carp weighing 1.5 kg (3 lb 6 oz)

Method

Preparation

  1. Clean and gut the carp, remove the fillet from each side and skin them. Cut off the two parts on the lower half which are flat and boneless, and cut into small slices of about 3 cm (1 in) diameter.
  2. For the fumet, break up the head and backbone of the fish with a large knife. Put them, together with trimmings and