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Poached Arctic Char with  Basil-Tarragon Mayonnaise
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Poached Arctic Char with Basil-Tarragon Mayonnaise

11 ingredients 6 servings openrecipes
Poached Arctic Char with  Basil-Tarragon Mayonnaise

This herbaceous Basil-Tarragon Mayonnaise is spooned over the Poached Artcic Char, and is also terrific paired with simply prepared vegetables, such as boiled new potatoes or roasted ramps.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

253
Calories
11g
Protein
20g
Fat
13g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 2 fresh lemon juice
  • 1 mustard powder
  • 1/4 fresh basil leaves
  • 1/4 fresh tarragon leaves plus 2 sprigs
  • 1/4 extra-virgin olive oil plus more for serving
  • 1 garlic clove, smashed
  • 2 kosher salt plus more
  • 6 6-ounce arctic char steaks, each about 1 1/4-inch thick
  • 2 bunches asparagus (about 1 1/2 pounds), trimmed
  • Flaky sea salt (such as Maldon)

Directions

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By bonappetit · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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