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🍽️ Red mullet with dill and caper sauce
558 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 500 g mealy-cooking potatoes
- salt
- 4 redfish fillets (200 g each)
- 2 organic lemons
- 2 sprigs rosemary
- 2 stalks dill
- 1 tbsp sunflower oil
- 4 tbsp capers
- 200 ml whipping cream
- 2 tbsp medium-hot mustard
- 200 g cherry tomatoes
- 100 g leek
- 3 tbsp butter
- pepper (from the mill)
- 1 pinch nutmeg
- 75 ml milk
Instructions
- 1. Peel the potatoes and place them in a pot with salted water.
- 2. Bring the water to a boil and cook the potatoes until tender, which takes about 25 minutes.
- 3. Rinse the red mullet fillets and pat them dry with a kitchen towel.
- 4. Wash the lemon and squeeze the juice from half of it.
- 5. Slice the remaining half of the lemon into 8 thin slices.
- 6. Drizzle the fish fillets with the lemon juice.
- 7. Place 2 lemon slices on top of each fillet.
- 8. Wash the herbs and shake off excess water.
- 9. Strip the leaves from the stems and chop them roughly.
- 10. Heat the oil in a frying pan.
- 11. Add the chopped herbs and capers to the pan and sauté them briefly.
- 12. Take one tablespoon of the mixture out of the pan and set it aside.
- 13. Pour the cream into the remaining mixture in the pan.
- 14. Stir the mustard into the sauce.
- 15. Halve the cherry tomatoes and add them to the sauce.
- 16. Place the fish fillets into the pan.
- 17. Sprinkle the fillets with the herbs you set aside earlier.
- 18. Cook the fish with the lid closed.
- 19. Wash the leek and remove the tough ends.
- 20. Slice the white and light green parts of the leek into rings.
- 21. Sauté the leek rings in one tablespoon of butter, about 5 minutes before the potatoes are done.
- 22. Season the leek with salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
- 23. Heat the milk together with the remaining butter.
- 24. Drain the potatoes and let them drip dry for a moment.
- 25. Press the potatoes directly into the warm milk or add them to the milk and mash them finely.
- 26. If the mash is too thick, stir in 2 to 3 tablespoons of warm water.
- 27. Season the mash with salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
- 28. Fold the seasoned leek into the potato mash.
- 29. Serve the potato-leek mash with the red mullet.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 558
- Protein: 34 g · Fett/Fat: 35 g · Carbs: 26 g