Rainbow Trout and Basil Beurre Blanc

Main Course, Recipes, Seafood

Rainbow Trout and Basil Beurre Blanc

Cooking Mode:

Steam

Equipment

  • Pallet Knife
  • Baking Paper

Ingredients

  • 1 x 400gm Fillet Rainbow Trout
  • 6 Basil Leaves
  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Beurre Blanc Sauce (see how to recipes)

METHOD

Place room temperature trout fillet on a sheet of baking paper season with salt and olive oil and place another sheet of paper on top
Place in a pre-heated oven steam setting 60 degrees for 6 mins
When cooked remove paper and peel off the skin of the fillet, transfer to a plate Tear basil leaves in to warm pot of beurre blanc and stir, spoon over fish and serve

HINTS & TIPS

Try this dish with a “old world” chardonnay, the buttery feel of the chardonnay acts as a perfect accompaniment to the beurre blanc
Remove the basil and add toasted almonds to the sauce for a different version of the classic Trout Almondine
Rainbow Trout is readily available most of the year in Australia, although farmed they are generally very good quality and also reasonably cheap

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