RSS Element,demiblog Class,Language,Link,Title,Description channel,,en_GB,http://tobyinkster.co.uk/tag/monkfish/,"Articles Tagged with ""Monkfish""", item,B,en_GB,http://tobyinkster.co.uk/blog/2008/03/09/pancetta-monkfish/,"09/03/2008: Monkfish with Pancetta, Fennel & Saffron","

Here’s a recipe I’ve reverse engineered after having eaten it at the Jolly Sportsman last month.

Ingredients

If monkfish is not available, any other white fish will make a reasonable substitute. Haddock works well. What is important is that the fillet must be long and thin, with a cross-sectional area of about a square inch (say, 2 cm by 3 cm), and should be boneless.

Method

Clean the fennel and slice very finely. Heat about a quarter of the butter and a tablespoon of the oil in a small frying pan, and sauté the fennel until it starts to brown. Stir in the saffron, then add the stock, or a little salted water. While the other parts of the meal are cooking, keep an eye on the…

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