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Almond-crusted fish with saffron sauce
Photo: Gregor Moser

Almond-crusted fish with saffron sauce

7 ingredients Serves 2 openrecipes
Almond-crusted fish with saffron sauce

Here's a traditional Italian favourite - a classic Venetian dish dating back to the 14th century

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

122
Calories
2g
Protein
12g
Fat
3g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Fish 1 tbsp (18ml) 6
Saffron 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

  • 2 sea bass fillets, about 175g/6oz each
  • a little softened butter
  • 2 rounded tbsp toasted flaked almonds
  • 1 shallot , finely chopped
  • 150ml/¼ pint fresh fish stock (from a carton)
  • small pinch saffron strands
  • 3 tbsp crème fraîche

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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