Rose pepper cured cod fillet with dill and anchovy sauce

2 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2200 g cod fillet; (with skin on)
2teaspoonsSugar
1teaspoonSalt
A pinch of rose peppercorns; ground
2Shallots; chopped
50millilitresWhite wine
100millilitresFish stock
100millilitresDouble cream
1largeBunc dill; chopped
½teaspoonAnchovies; chopped
1teaspoonCreme fraiche
Lemon
Ground white pepper

Directions

Mix together the salt, sugar and the rose pepper and rub into the cod.

Leave the cod to marinate for 2 hours.

Before cooking the cod, make the sauce by saut‚ing the shallots in a little vegetable oil, adding the wine and fish stock and reducing by half.

Sieve out the shallots and add the cream, bringing to the boil. Add the dill, anchovies and creme fraiche. Season with white pepper, a squeeze of lemon and reduce.

Fry the cod in a very hot pan on the skin side for 30 seconds until crisp.

Turn over and place in oven at 220C for 5 minutes.

To serve:

Pour the sauce on a plate with the fish in the middle, garnished with fresh dill.

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