THE SHALLOT-SILK FIN

(Our Play on Fish with Beurre Blanc)

THE SHALLOT-SILK FIN

Ingredients: 2 White fish fillets (Snapper or Cod), 2 Shallots (pureed), 100ml Dry White Wine, 1 tsp White pepper, 1 tsp Salt, 150g Cold butter (cubed), 1 tbsp Wine vinegar...

Ingredients

  • 2 White fish fillets (Snapper or Cod)
  • 2 Shallots (pureed)
  • 100ml Dry White Wine
  • 1 tsp White pepper
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 150g Cold butter (cubed)
  • 1 tbsp Wine vinegar

Cooking Method

  1. The Scorch Pan-fry fish in oil until golden and flaky; remove.
  2. The Architect Fry shallot puree in the pan until the liquid is gone and it turns into a sweet jam.
  3. The Bloom Add vinegar and pepper with a 30ml splash of wine; the steam will release the aromatics.
  4. The Swell Add remaining wine; boil until reduced to 1 tablespoon of syrup.
  5. The Silk Merge Whisk in butter one cube at a time off the heat until it forms a heavy ivory silk.
  6. The Final Flourish Spoon over the fish; top with raw fresh chervil.

Cuisine: French

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