Beetroot & potato mash with pike perch

Total: 1 hr | Active: 1 hr
gluten-free

Ingredients

for 4 person

Beetroot & potato mash
¼ tsp salt
a little  pepper
200 g raw beetroots, cut into pieces
800 g mealy potatoes, cut into pieces
1 tsp salt
40 g butter, cut into pieces
2 tbsp horseradish, grated
Pike perch
1 tbsp olive oil
600 g skinless pike-perch fillets
½ tsp salt
a little  pepper
lemon, use only the juice, set aside 1 tbsp
1 tbsp olive oil
Caramelized beetroot
1 tbsp butter
½ tbsp liquid honey
beetroot, sliced
1 tbsp water
¼ tsp salt
a little  pepper

How it's done

Beetroot & potato mash

Place a steamer basket into a wide-bottomed pan, fill with water until it is just below the bottom of the basket, add the beetroot, cover and cook over a medium heat for approx. 10 mins. Add the potatoes, season with salt, cover and cook for approx. 30 mins. until soft. Pass the vegetables through a food mill. Gradually add the butter and horseradish, stirring until the mash has the desired consistency and is smooth and light.

Pike perch

Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Fry the pike perch fillets in batches for approx. 4 mins. on each side, season, drizzle with lemon juice and oil.

Caramelized beetroot

Heat the butter and honey in a frying pan, add the beetroot and water, cover and simmer for approx. 30 mins., turning the beetroot occasionally. Add the reserved lemon juice, season.

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