Sous Vide John Dory, Paprika and hazelnut butter, malt crumb, Confit potato, green pea puree, Swiss chard

Ingredients  
John Dory Fillet(skin removed) 140 gm
Butter 55 gm
Paprika powder 5 gm
Roasted hazelnuts 5gm
Malt  powder 20 gm
Swiss Chard 50 gm
Potato 1 no
Swiss chard 60 gm
Green Peas 100 gm
Salt and pepper to taste

Method:

Portion the fish fillet into a serving size of 140 gm then pat dry it and season. Put it in a vacuum pack machine and seal it.

Cook in water bath at 47 degree centigrade for 15 minutes.

Then make paprika and hazelnut butter by adding paprika, hazelnut nd 15 gm of butter in a mortar and pestle and mix it making it a smooth paste.

Spread paprika butter on top of the fish and put it in an oven at 150’ C for 3 minutes

Make malt crumb by taking 40 gm of salted butter and 20 gm malt powder in a pan and cook it until dark brown in colour. Store in an air tight container.

Blanch green peas pod for few seconds and refresh in an Ice bath, then blend it until fine puree and strain it, season to taste.

Peel the potato, use a cylindrical mould and make potato cylinders, In a small pan add enough vegetable oil to soak in the potatoes, thyme and garlic, put it inside the oven at 160’ C for 10 mins.

Blanch Swiss chard and cook in clarified butter.

Serve it on the plate with green pea puree on the plate, place the fish on top with bunt butter sprinkled on the fish.


Chef Sujan Sarkar
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Rinku Madan

Rinku Madan, an acclaimed Gourmand in India, recently completed her studies in Global Journalism at the Harvard University, Massachusetts (Grade A Honors) with the objective to pursue her writing skills in the area of Global Luxury. She had earlier studied at the French Culinary Institute in New York (an affiliate of Culinary Institute of America) to certify in the arena of Food Writing.