Fisherman’s Lunch

Ingredients

Ingredients For the focaccia
  • 1kg/2lbs 4oz French T55 flour, or strong white flour

  • 4 tsp sea salt flakes

  • 25g/1oz yeast

  • 85ml/3fl oz extra virgin oil

  • 550ml/1 pint tepid water

  • few sprigs fresh rosemary

For the fennel salad
  • 1 fennel, cut into matchsticks

  • 1 Granny Smith apple, cut into matchsticks

  • 2 limes, juice, one zested

  • 1 tbsp caster sugar

  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

  • 250g/9oz salami, cut into matchsticks

For the sea bass
  • 100g/3½oz new potatoes

  • rock salt

  • 100g/3½oz oz butter, softened

  • 1 lemon, zest and juice

  • sprig mint thyme

  • 1 bay leaf

  • 1x 2kg/4lb 8oz Cornish sea bass, filleted into four portions

  • 50g/2oz rock samphire

  • 50g/2oz sea pursalane

  • 50g/2oz sea radish

  • 50g/2oz wild fennel

For the sardines
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

  • 2 carrots, sliced

  • 1 shallot, sliced

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • pinch saffron

  • 2 star anise

  • ½ tsp crushed coriander seeds

  • 150ml/5fl oz dry white wine

  • 3 tbsp white wine vinegar

  • 1 tbsp caster sugar

  • 25g/1oz chopped fresh coriander

  • 4 sardines, butterflied, pin bones removed

  • rock salt

For the oysters
  • 3 free-range egg whites, beaten

  • 200g/7oz Japanese panko breadcrumbs

  • 4 rock oysters, shucked, shell reserved

  • groundnut oil or vegetable oil, for deep frying

Description

Try This Celebration Of British Seafood For An Extra Special Lunch.

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