Rouille Purée
This is an easy and stable version of a traditional rouille sauce. I use overcooked carrots to thicken it, instead of potatoes or bread. For me, this keeps it more stable at different temperatures and gives it a lovely color and sweetness.
Peel, trim, and thinly slice <quantity>1</quantity> carrot
Transfer the carrot to a saucepan and cover with water
Cook over medium-low heat until the carrot is extremely soft
Fill a saucepan half way with water and bring to a boil over medium-high heat
Strain the carrot slices and refrigerate to cool
Carefully add <quantity>3</quantity> eggs to the boiling water and cook for 4m until soft-boiled. Transfer to a bowl with cold water
Halve <quantity>1</quantity> lemon and squeeze the juice into a bowl
Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of saffron, stir, and set the bowl aside for 10m to infuse the flavors
Peel the eggs and rinse them in water to remove any remaining eggshell
Add the carrot slices and <quantity>1<unit>tsp</unit></quantity> of sweet paprika to a tall container
Add salt to taste and the saffron with lemon mix
Add <quantity>1</quantity> garlic clove and <quantity>3</quantity> of the poached eggs
Mix with an immersion blender on high speed until completely smooth
Add <quantity>300<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of vegetable oil in a thin stream, while blending, to emulsify. Adjust the salt if needed. The rouille purée is ready
Enjoy! This lovely purée pairs perfectly with trout or other kinds of fish!
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