Grilled King Fish Fillets with Puttanesca Sauce
Ingredients
4 x 180gm King Fish Fillet Portions
Olive Oil
Sea Salt
1 Punnet Cherry Tomatoes, on stems
Baby Herbs or Chopped Parsley, to serve
Puttanesca Sauce
½ Small Brown Onion, finely chopped
2 Cloves Garlic, finely chopped
1 tbls Olive Oil
2 tbls Baby Capers, drained
¼ Cup Coriole Salt Cured Olives
2 Anchovies
¼ Cup Dry White Wine
1 (400gm) Tin Crushed Tomatoes
Sea Salt
Black Pepper
Cooking Method
Preheat oven to 180℃
Line a tray with baking paper, place the cherry tomatoes on the tray, drizzle with olive oil and season with sea salt. Roast in the oven for 10 minutes until blistered. Remove from oven and set aside.
To prepare the puttanesca sauce. In a saucepan over a medium heat, add the olive oil, sauté the onions and garlic until soft and fragrant. Add the white wine, anchovies and tinned tomatoes.
Allow to simmer, add the olives and capers and simmer for a further 5 minutes, season with black pepper, keep warm.
To cook the king fish, heat a medium sized, non stick frypan over a medium heat. Lightly oil the king fish fillet skin with olive oil, season with sea salt.
Place the king fish in the pan, skin side down. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook the king fish for approximately 5 minutes or until the skin is crispy. Gently turn the fish over and cook for a further 3-4 minutes on the other side.
Serve the king fish fillets with the puttanesca sauce, drizzle with a little extra olive oil, garnish with the cherry tomatoes and baby herbs or chopped parsley.