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Fish Stew with Jelly Ears

Fish stew made with shallots, monkfish, clams, mussels, white wine, cream courgette, samphire wild garlic and jelly ears...yes, you read that right, jelly ears!! Jelly ears are a fungus that grows on decaying branches...so called because they really do look like ears!

Ingreadient :
    • 1 shallot, diced
    • 400g monkfish, sliced into 2cm pieces
    • 50g butter
    • 1 tbsp olive oil
    • Salt and pepper
    • 250g clams
    • 250g mussels
    • 100ml white wine
    • 100ml double cream
    • 1 large courgette, cut out with a Parisienne scoop
    • 100g samphire
    • Small bunch of wild garlic, diced
    • ½ lemon, juice only

     

Direction :
    1. Heat the oven to 200C.
    2. Heat a large fry pan until it’s hot, then add the butter and oil.
    3. When foaming, add the shallots and fish, then add the wine and cream. Season. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes, then add the courgettes, mussels and clams. Pop the lid on and cook for 2 minutes.
    4. Finish with the samphire, wild garlic, lemon juice and dried jelly ears.