Spiced monkfish
Spiced monkfish

Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, spiced monkfish. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Spiced monkfish is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Spiced monkfish is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

Don't forget to sprinkle monkfish chunks with salt for at least half an hour, to draw moisture out. Gordon Ramsay's recipe for Spiced Monkfish with Citrus Vinegarrette. Simply spiced monkfish is served up with quinoa and a quick beetroot pickles - it's done in minutes but really adds zing.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook spiced monkfish using 11 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Spiced monkfish:
  1. Get 1 monkfish tail fillet per person (scale up the other ingredients if cooking for more than 2)
  2. Prepare 1 tsp Korean chili powder
  3. Take 1/2 tsp turmeric (or 2 tsp curry powder instead of the two spices)
  4. Get 1/2 tsp fine salt
  5. Take 1 shallot, finely diced
  6. Prepare 2 cm ginger root, peeled and chopped into small matchsticks
  7. Make ready 2 tbsp. butter
  8. Prepare 1 pinch saffron
  9. Prepare about 50ml chicken stock made with a stock cube or fresh
  10. Prepare 2 tbsp. crème fraiche
  11. Get 1 little chopped parsley

Marcus Eaves' heavenly monkfish dish is as visually striking as it is delicious, pairing the fish with a mussel sauce and butternut squash purée. Spoon the paste out into a tray then roll the monkfish fillets in it so that it is completely covered. Monkfish has a tendency to be wet, but in this recipe the spices absorb the moisture. There is a lovely contrast between the colourful spiced outside of the fish and the white meat.

Instructions to make Spiced monkfish:
  1. Monkfish needs firming up before cooking, otherwise it releases a lot of water whilst cooking. Sprinkle the fillets generously with salt, chill for at least half an hour then rinse off the salt and pat dry.
  2. Cut the fish into scallop-sized chunks. Mix the spices and salt together and dip the monkfish pieces in the mix.
  3. Melt the butter over medium-high heat, add the monkfish pieces, the diced shallot and ginger and cook for a minute. Sprinkle the saffron over the dish and turn the monkfish pieces over.
  4. Turn the heat up, add the crème fraiche and the stock and bubble away for another 1-2 minutes. Transfer to serving bowls or dishes and sprinkle with chopped parsley. Serve with plain rice.

Roll the monkfish carefully in the Cajun spices and dust off any excess. Heat the frying pan and add the butter and oil. Add the monkfish and cook all over gently, do not overcook. This recipe uses firm-textured and meaty monkfish cooked with Indian-style herbs and spices in a rich tomato based sauce. Monkfish provides an ideal blank canvas to experiment with herbs, spices, oils, and more, since the flesh absorbs a variety of marinades nicely.

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