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Sunday, May 06, 2007
0 Comments :: :: < 30 Minutes, Serves 2, Fish/ Seafood, Main Course, Starter
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Tasty Meal with smoked Haddock, poached Eggs and Halondaise
Ingredients:
- 450-650 g smoked Haddock fillet
- 4 large Eggs
- 2 English Muffins, split in half
- Salt and Pepper
For the Hollandaise:
- 2 large Egg yolks
- 1 tbsp Cider Vinegar/ slightly less Lemon juice
- 175 g unsalted Butter, melted and hot
- 1 tbsp fresh Tarragon, chopped
- 2 Tomatoes, peeled, de-seeded and blanched
- Salt and Pepper
Method:
- Preheat the oven to 200 C/ Gas mark 6.
- Pour 1 cm of water to the bottom of a baking tin, lie the haddock in, skin- side down and cover with black pepper. Cover the tin closely with foil and cook for 10-15 minutes until the flesh is opaque rather than translucent.
- To cook Hollandaise, whizz the egg yolks and cider vinegar in a food processor for 1 minute, then add hot melted butter to the mixture gradually while the motor is still running, season and tip into a warmed bowl.
- Add tomatoes and tarragon to the mixture and mix, leave in a warm place( over a pan of hot water).
- Poach the eggs in a gently simmering water, let them cook for 2-3 minutes until the whites are set and yolks are soft.
- Drain the eggs on a kitchen towel and set in a warm place.
Remove the skin from haddock and drain them with kitchen towel.
- Toast the muffins, top it with a chunk of haddock,and then a poached egg and pour over it the Hollandaise sauce.
Tip:
- You can poach the eggs in advance. once they are cooked, plunge them into a bowl of cold water and refrigerate for up to 12 hours. Reheat by immersing the eggs in a bowl of very hot but not boiling water.
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