Ocean trout with sparkling wine beurre blanc

Recipes / Fish

You will be the toast of the town with this sparkling wine dressing on the crispy skinned trout.

Recipe «Ocean trout with sparkling wine beurre blanc» presented in category Recipes / Fish, to prepare this dish you will need no more 30 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 3 coliban potatoes, halved, each half cut into wedges, 2 witlof, washed, dried, leaves separated, 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh dill, 1 tbsp olive oil, Salt & freshly ground black pepper , 250ml sparkling white wine, 75g chilled butter, cut into 2cm cubes, 25g butter, extra , 4 ocean trout fillets.

Ingredients:

  • 3 coliban potatoes, halved, each half cut into wedges 
  • 2 witlof, washed, dried, leaves separated 
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh dill 
  • 1 tbsp olive oil 
  • Salt & freshly ground black pepper 
  • 250ml sparkling white wine 
  • 75g chilled butter, cut into 2cm cubes 
  • 25g butter, extra 
  • 4 ocean trout fillets 

Instructions

  1. Cook the potato in a large saucepan of salted boiling water for 8 minutes or until tender. Drain. Refresh under cold running water. Drain well. Place in a large bowl with the witlof, dill and oil, and gently toss until combined. Taste and season with salt and pepper. Set aside until required.
  2. Place the wine in a saucepan and bring to the boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes or until reduced by two-thirds. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and set aside for 2 minutes to cool.
  3. Place the sparkling wine over low heat. Add the butter, 1 cube at a time, whisking constantly and adding another cube only when the previous cube has been incorporated. Continue until all the butter is incorporated. Remove from heat.
  4. Meanwhile, heat the extra butter in a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat until foaming. Add the trout, skin-side down, and cook for 2-3 minutes or until crisp. Turn and cook for a further 2-3 minutes for medium-rare or until cooked to your liking. Remove from heat.
  5. Divide the trout among serving plates. Drizzle with the sparkling wine beurre blanc and serve immediately with potato and witlof.