MONKFISH WELLINGTON

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Try these individual parcels of pastry-wrapped monkfish for a smart dinner party.

Provided by johnfrw

Time 1h

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Dust the monkfish in the seasoned flour.
  • Heat the butter in a frying pan and fry the monkfish for one minute on each side, or until golden-brown on both sides. Remove from the pan and set aside to cool.
  • Meanwhile, for the Pate, blend the smoked salmon, cream cheese, cream, lemon juice and seasoning in a food processor to a puree. Fold in the capers.
  • Cut the puff pastry into four pieces, each large enough to wrap around a monkfish fillet.
  • Cut the puff pastry into four pieces, each large enough to wrap around a monkfish fillet.
  • Brush each parcel with beaten egg and chill in the fridge for 20 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 200C/400F/Gas 6.
  • Bake the Wellingtons in the oven for 18-20 minutes, or until golden-brown.
  • By Simon Rimmer from Something for the Weekend

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