Brill Fillet with Clams Cooked in Cider

Simply fried brill fillets served in a creamy cider and clam sauce with seasonal vegetables and fresh herbs.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 567.3 kcals 1134.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 9.1 grams 18.2 grams
Fat 42.2 grams 84.4 grams
Protein 36.4 grams 72.8 grams
Cook Time
20 mins
Produces
2 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
50
g
Butter
unsalted
Liquids
100
ml
Cider
dry style
NutsSeeds
0.5
clove
Garlic
chopped
1
pinch
Tarragon
freshly chopped
1
g
Dill
for garnish
1
pinch
Salt
to taste
1
pinch
Black Pepper
freshly ground
OilsFats
1
tbsp
Vegetable Oil
for frying
Other
1
g
Edible Flowers
for garnish
Seafood
8
piece
Clams
rinsed
280
g
Brill
filleted and skinned into 140g portions
Vegetables
1
piece
Banana Shallot
finely chopped
25
g
Peas
freshly podded
10
piece
Girolles
chanterelle mushrooms
8
piece
Sea Kale
leaves
4
piece
Courgette
sliced into long ribbons

Steps

  • Fry shallots in butter gently before adding clams, garlic, and cider.
  • Steam clams until open, سپس strain through a colander while reserving the cooking liquid.
  • Portion the brill into 140g skinless fillets.
  • Blanch peas in salted boiling water for 2 minutes and refresh in cold water.
  • Season fish and fry slowly in oil over low heat until golden-brown.
  • Fry shallots and mushrooms in butter without coloring them.
  • Add reserved clam liquid to the mushrooms and reduce by half.
  • Stir in cream and crème fraîche, bring to a boil, then lower the heat.
  • Turn the fish over to finish cooking.
  • Add peas and clams to the sauce to warm through.
  • Sauté kale and courgettes in 50ml water and butter for 2 minutes.
  • Plate the fish and vegetables, finish sauce with tarragon, and garnish.