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🍽️ Fish Skewers Wrapped in Leek Leaves with Mustard-Dill Cream
1393 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 2 sprigs dill
- 5 tbsp mayonnaise
- 3 tbsp crème fraîche
- 2 tbsp coarse-grained mustard
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
- 1 untreated lemon (juice)
- 200 g salmon fillet (ready for cooking, skinless)
- 200 g white fish fillet (e.g.: monkfish, cod, ready for cooking, skinless)
- 1 leek
- 500 ml vegetable oil (for frying)
- chervil (for garnishing)
Instructions
- 1. Wash the dill thoroughly and shake it dry.
- 2. Pluck the fine dill tips from the stems and chop them finely.
- 3. Mix the mayonnaise with the crème fraîche and the mustard in a bowl.
- 4. Season the sauce with salt, pepper, and a squeeze of lemon juice to taste.
- 5. Put the sauce aside in the refrigerator for later.
- 6. Wash the fish and pat it dry with kitchen paper.
- 7. Cut the fish into bite-sized cubes.
- 8. Thread the fish cubes onto the wooden skewers.
- 9. Drizzle the skewers with lemon juice.
- 10. Season the skewers generously with salt and pepper.
- 11. Let the marinated skewers rest for about 20 minutes.
- 12. Cut the leek lengthwise, but not all the way through.
- 13. Pour boiling water over the leek briefly (blanching) to make it pliable.
- 14. Remove the dark green, tough outer leaves from the leek.
- 15. Divide the leek head into four long strips lengthwise.
- 16. Separate the individual thin onion layers from the leek.
- 17. Wrap the leek leaves loosely and randomly around the fish skewers.
- 18. Heat the oil in a pot or pan.
- 19. Check the oil temperature by holding a wooden spoon in it: If bubbles rise, it is hot enough.
- 20. Fry the skewers all around in the hot oil until golden brown.
- 21. Remove the skewers and let them drain on kitchen paper.
- 22. Fill the cold mustard sauce into small jars or glasses.
- 23. Place one fish skewer into each glass with sauce.
- 24. Garnish the dish with fresh chervil and serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 1393
- Protein: 22 g · Fett/Fat: 145 g · Carbs: 5 g