Poached sea trout with wasabi and watercress sauce
Homemade stock with fennel, vermouth, ginger and dill makes all the difference when poaching the trout in this flavour-packed dish.
Ingredients
- Vermouth50 ml
- Bay leaf1 ცალი
- Lime1 ცალი
- Crème fraîche50 ml
Instructions
5 steps- 1
To make the stock, put all the stock ingredients in a large saucepan, fill with water to cover and then bring to a boil. Simmer gently for 10 minutes. Strain the stock.
- 2
To make the poached sea trout, put the sea trout in a clean pan, pour over the stock. Bring back to a simmer and cook very gently for 6-8 minutes, or until cooked, depending on the thickness of the fish.
- 3
To make the croûtons, heat the butter until foaming. Add the cubes of bread and cook until golden-brown and crisp. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper and then remove the croûtons from the pan and set to one side to drain on a plate lined with kitchen paper.
- 4
To make the watercress sauce, blend the watercress, lime juice, shallot and wasabi together in a food processor or blender, until smooth. Add the crème fraîche and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 5
To serve, spoon some watercress sauce onto a plate, add the fish, scatter over some croûtons and garnish with a little more watercress.
Nutrition
1 serving ≈ 300 g
Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.
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