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Recipe By: Ben Land, Chef Worthy
Episode #5 - Ben and Christine
Ingredients:
- 1 Tilapia fillet
- 4-6 baby/fingerling potatoes
- 1 handful of green beans
- 1 cups green grapes
- ½ cup white wine
- 1 fresh lemon
- ½ cup chopped fresh tarragon
- 1 clove garlic – diced
- 8 pinches Sea Salt
- 8 pinches Cracked Pepper
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 1/8 lb butter
Directions:
-
8-10 baby fingerling potatoes roasted for 35 minutes at 400F - olive oil and salt
- Slice grapes in half and lightly poach in separate pan w/ 1 cup white wine (simmer 10 minutes)
- Heat Fish Pan (med-high) with 2 tbsp butter and 2 tbsp Oil
- Place Tilapia into the hot pan and season w/ salt/pepper
- Turn when edges brown (3-4min) and re-season with salt/pepper fry another 2 min with lid on.
- Remove Tilapia
- Add the poaching grapes and wine to the empty (brown) Fish pan to deglaze with squeeze of lemon, 3 tbsp chopped tarragon, pinch of chilis, 1 more tbsp butter for shine
- In Separate (3rd) fry pan with lid: steam the Beans for 3 minutes; drain, add 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 clove garlic diced, squeeze lemon, salt/pepper, toss & sauté 3 more minutes with lid off.
To Plate:
- Base of potatoes – lightly smashed to steady the platform
- Layer of green beans
- Fillet of Tilapia
- Drizzle the brown-butter-green-grape sauce over the Fish
- Garnish with more fresh Tarragon
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