Cooking Together Fish Night – Recipes
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- Starter: Balsamic Glazed Prawns with Citrus Salad & Spiced Saffron Mayo
- Main: Pan Seared Hake with Portuguese Piri Piri Sauce, Baby New Potatoes & Pea-shoots
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Balsamic Glazed Prawns with Citrus Salad & Spiced Saffron Mayo
Course: Starter
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Serves: 2 People
Ingredients
Ingredients
For the Prawns
- 8 King Prawns depending on size
- 25 ml Balsamic glaze
- 5 g Fresh parsley 1 tbsp, chopped
- ¼ Lemon juice
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- Sea salt to taste
For the Citrus Salad
- 1 Orange
- 1 tbsp Green olives sliced
- 1 tsp Capers chopped
- 5 g Fresh dill chopped
- 4 Sun blushed tomatoes sliced
- 5 g Fresh parsley 1 tbsp, chopped
- 100 g Endive lettuce trimmed
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- Sea salt to taste
- Cracked black pepper to taste
For the Spiced Saffron Mayo
- 1 pinch Saffron
- 2 tbsp Mayonnaise
- ¼ Lemon juice
- 1 pinch Chilli flakes
Method
Method
- Combine the Saffron, Chilli flakes and Lemon juice. Leave to steep for a few minutes, then stir through the Mayonnaise and set aside.
- Segment half the Orange and squeeze the remaining half into a bowl. Whisk in the Olive oil and season with Sea salt and Cracked black pepper.
- Add the Green olives, Capers, Fresh dill, Sun-dried tomatoes, Fresh parsley and Endive lettuce.
- Heat a griddle pan over medium-high heat. Season the Prawns with Sea salt and drizzle with Olive oil.
- Sear the Prawns for 3–4 minutes, brushing with Balsamic glaze as they cook.
- Toss the citrus salad with the Spiced saffron mayo.
- Finish the Prawns with Fresh parsley and Lemon juice.
- Spoon over any remaining Balsamic glaze and serve with the citrus salad.
Pan Seared Hake with Piri Piri Sauce
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Serves: 2 people
Ingredients
For the Hake
- 2 Hake loin steaks 170g each
- 1 Lemon
- 25 g Butter
- 1 tbsp Vegetable oil
- Sea salt to taste
For the Piri Piri Sauce
- 1 Banana Shallot diced
- 2 Tomato diced
- 2 Red chilli large
- 1 Bird's eye chilli sliced
- 1 Red pepper
- 2 clove Garlic sliced
- 1 tsp Smoked paprika
- 3 tbsp Olive oil
- ½ Lemon juice
- 1 tsp Red wine vinegar
- Sea salt to taste
Method
- Char the red peppers and large red chillies under a grill or with a blow torch until blackened and blistered. Cover with a tea towel or cling film and leave to steam for 10 minutes.
- Heat a splash of vegetable oil in a pan over a medium-high heat. Add the shallot and cook until soft and lightly coloured.
- Add the garlic, bird’s eye chilli and plum tomatoes. Cook until thick and sticky.
- Peel the skin from the peppers and chillies, then add the flesh and any juices to the pan.
- Stir through the smoked paprika, lemon juice and red wine vinegar. Cook for 1 minute.
- Blend the sauce until smooth, then slowly blend in the olive oil. Season to taste with sea salt and set aside.
- Remove the fish from the fridge 15–20 minutes before cooking to allow it to come to room temperature. Pat dry and season with sea salt.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a pan over a medium-high heat until hot but not smoking.
- Add the fish skin-side down and cook for 4 minutes until golden and crisp.
- Add the butter, turn the fish over and cook for a further 2 minutes, basting with the melted butter as it cooks.
- Remove from the heat and rest for 2–3 minutes.
- Finish with a squeeze of lemon juice and serve with the warm piri piri sauce.
Baby New Potatoes with Butter Beans & Pea Shoots
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Serves: 2 people
Ingredients
- 25 g Pea shoots
- 250 g New potatoes halved lengthways
- 100 g Butter beans drained and rinsed
- 25 g Butter
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- ½ Lemon juice
- Sea salt to taste
- Cracked black pepper to taste
Method
- Cook the baby new potatoes in a pan of salted boiling water until just tender. Drain well.
- Heat the olive oil in a pan over a medium heat. Add the butter beans and cook for 2–3 minutes.
- Add the potatoes and butter, then toss together until warmed through and lightly glazed.
- Season with sea salt and cracked black pepper, then finish with lemon juice.
- Serve topped with the pea shoots.
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