Turbot on the Bone with Red Wine Tartare Dressing and Chargrilled Leeks

A whole turbot baked until tender, served with a rich red wine tartare dressing and scorched baby leeks.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1205.2 kcals 4820.6 kcals
Carbohydrates 36.5 grams 145.8 grams
Fat 64.6 grams 258.2 grams
Protein 93.1 grams 372.4 grams
Cook Time
25 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
CondimentsSauces
3
tbsp
Capers
medium sized
Dairy
Fruits
1
piece
Lemon
segmented and chopped
Liquids
110
ml
Red Wine
Nero d’Avola from Sicily
NutsSeeds
2
piece
Garlic
cloves
1
sprig
1
tbsp
Parsley
chopped
1
tbsp
Chervil
chopped
1
tbsp
Chives
chopped
1
tbsp
Tarragon
chopped
1
piece
Salt
to taste
1
piece
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
OilsFats
2
tbsp
Seafood
2
kg
Turbot
whole
Vegetables
2
tbsp
Gherkins
chopped
12
piece
Baby Leeks
trimmed and blanched

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 220°C.
  • Trim the turbot and cut it into 4 pieces.
  • Sear the fish white-side down in a non-stick pan.
  • Bake the fish in the oven for 10 to 12 minutes.
  • Simmer red wine, vinegar, sugar, and 110ml water into a syrup.
  • Cook butter with thyme and garlic until it turns nut-brown.
  • Combine 30ml wine reduction, 60ml brown butter, herbs, gherkins, and 1 tbsp capers.
  • Boil, drain, and then griddle the leeks with oil and seasoning.
  • Deep fry the remaining 2 tbsp of capers in hot oil until crispy.
  • Peel the dark skin from the cooked fish and season with salt.
  • Arrange fish and leeks on plates and spoon over the dressing.
  • Garnish the dish with lemon segments and fried capers.