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Wreck fish and crayfish with fennel purée and crayfish bisque
Photo: Gregor Moser

Wreck fish and crayfish with fennel purée and crayfish bisque

21 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 2 openrecipes

Crayfish sauce and fennel flavours complement simply fried white fish and crayfish tails. (If you can't find wreck fish try red snapper.)

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

566
Calories
25g
Protein
39g
Fat
31g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 14 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Beet 1/2 cup (85g) 35
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Brandy not in our table 0
Crayfish not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Purslane not in our table 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

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 50g/1¾oz butter
  • 2 shallots
  • 1 fennel
  • 1 tbsp tomato purée
  • 500g/1lb 2oz crayfishcrayfish
  • 2 tbsp brandy
  • 1 litre/1¾ pints fish stock
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 sprigs fresh flatleaf parsley
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 3-4 fennel
  • 40g/1½oz unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp mild-tasting extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 tbsp crème fraîche
  • 55g/2oz butter
  • 6 crayfish
  • 2 wreck fish fillets (or sea bass
  • 1 tsp fennel pollen (or ground fennel seeds
  • 50g/1¾oz sea purslane
  • 50g/1¾oz sea beets

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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