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Cornish hake with smoked garlic butter

Prep time
10 mins
Cooking Time
30 mins
Serves
2

Ingredients

2 Fillets of MSC Cornish Hake with smoked garlic butter

350g new potatoes, halved

Large handful of seasonal greens, rainbow chard or spinach 

Handful of ripe tomatoes, roughly chopped 

2 tbsp basil, torn

1-2 tbsp olive oil 

1 tbsp edible flowers - nasturtium and calendula flowers

Pinch of sea salt and cracked black pepper 

Method

  1. Boil your potatoes in salted water for 15 mins and toss your tomatoes in a bowl with plenty of basil and edible flowers, olive oil, sea salt and pepper.
  2. Heat a non-stick frying pan and drizzle with a little oil. Pat the fish dry with kitchen roll and then season with a pinch of sea salt. Place into the hot pan skin side down. Cook for 3-4 minutes until the skin starts to crisp up. Then flip the fish and add the portions of smoked garlic butter, spooning over the top of the fish. Cook for a further 2-3 mins.
  3. Wilt your greens over a steamer and season with a pinch of salt.
  4. Serve the Cornish Hake with all the trimmings

 

This product won the MSC UK Product of the Year 2023 and was co-created by James Strawbridge.