Best Whole Turbot Recipes
Back when i was a young commis chef it was a lot cheaper.
Best whole turbot recipes. Whole roasted turbot jamie geller potatoes min salt juice salt sweet onions fish hand nutmeg and 12 more turbot with a ginger and lime sauce and steamed greens bbc. Rinse the turbot under cold running water then pat dry with kitchen paper. Salt seals in moisture making it an excellent way to bake turbot making the fish succulent but not salty. L can still remember these massive whole turbot the size of a small child arriving into the kitchen sticking out of styrofoam boxes.
Turbot is a flatfish primarily caught in the north sea with a black brown skin and a length of about 50 cm. Baking or roasting turbot whole is one of the best if not the best way of cooking this deluxe fish. The only stumbling block can be the price. At this point place the fish and the potatoes over a tray lined with parchment paper and bake about 20 25 minutes until the fish is.
Anyone who has enjoyed the luxury of diving in to a whole roast turbot can attest to the fact that this dish is a treat of the highest order and not only because of the decadent price. Sprinkle a large baking tray with olive oil and place the fish into the tray. Ingredients 1 whole 4lb ish 1 5kg 2kg turbot 6 sprigs of rosemary sea salt pepper 2 fl oz 75ml cider vinegar 3 fl oz 100ml good olive oil. Pre heat the oven to 355 f 180 c now rinse the potatoes thoroughly then reduce into very thin slices after that season the potatoes with half of the lemon mustard sauce season the turbot as well with the remaining sauce.
Using a sharp knife cut 2 3 times incisions into the thickest part of the top fillet. Oven baked turbot with potatoes. It has a good flavoured firm flesh on a par with dover sole. Cooking turbot whole with the bones is always preferable as it adds flavour to the fish.
Wild turbot can be ridiculously expensive up to 25 euro a kilo for fillets.