Roasted Monkfish With Fennel-Saffron Compote

Serves: 4

Santos Walker

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

54

Sweetness

50

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

4 tbsps

Olive Oil

2.5 tsps

Garlic (minced)

Directions:

1

Using small sharp knife, trim all membrane and gray portions from monkfish fillets

2

Combine oil, garlic and saffron in large bowl

3

Add fish and turn to coat

4

Cover and refrigerate, turning occasionally, at least 3 hours and up to 1 day

5

Preheat oven to 450°F

6

Arrange fish, with marinade still clinging, on rimmed baking sheet

7

Sprinkle with salt and pepper

8

Roast until fish feels firm to touch and is cooked through, about 15 minutes

9

Spoon Fennel-Saffron Compote onto plates

10

Slice fish on diagonal into 1/2-inch-thick medallions

11

Arrange atop compote

12

Using small sharp knife, trim all membrane and gray portions from monkfish fillets

13

Combine oil, garlic and saffron in large bowl

14

Add fish and turn to coat

15

Cover and refrigerate, turning occasionally, at least 3 hours and up to 1 day

16

Preheat oven to 450°F

17

Arrange fish, with marinade still clinging, on rimmed baking sheet

18

Sprinkle with salt and pepper

19

Roast until fish feels firm to touch and is cooked through, about 15 minutes

20

Spoon Fennel-Saffron Compote onto plates

21

Slice fish on diagonal into 1/2-inch-thick medallions

22

Arrange atop compote