Fava with pan-fried sea bream
Ingredients
for 4 people
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| 1 | onion, finely chopped |
| 2 | garlic cloves, finely chopped |
| 200 g | yellow lentils |
| 5 dl | water |
| 2 tbsp | lemon juice |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| 2 pinch | cayenne pepper |
| 1 tsp | salt |
| 40 g | almonds, finely chopped |
| ½ bunch | parsley |
| 2 tbsp | capers, drained |
| 1 | organic lemon, use grated zest |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| 4 | seabream fillets (each approx. 120 g) |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
How it's done
Fava
Heat the oil in a pan. Add the onion and garlic, sauté for approx. 2 mins. Add the lentils, cook briefly, pour in the water, bring to the boil. Reduce the heat, simmer the lentils for approx. 15 mins. until soft, stirring occasionally. Place the lentils in a blender. Add the lemon juice and all the ingredients up to and including the salt to the lentils, puree, and distribute onto plates.
Topping
Place the almonds, parsley and capers in a small bowl with the lemon zest, mix.
Fish
Heat the oil in a non-stick frying , pan. Season the fish, fry in batches for approx. 3 mins. on each side. Remove, serve on the fava, add the topping.
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