Fish fillet in express cooking envelope


Fish fillet in express cooking envelope
Vegetables cut in small dice and precooked, fish fillet, lemon juice, olive oil, and 2 minutes in the microwave.
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Last modified on: June 11th 2011
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 1 hour 15 min.
Cooking: 7 min.
All in all: 1 hour 20 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 45 min.
Fish fillet in express cooking envelope : Stage 1
Wash and peel 2 carrots and 2 turnips, cut in small dice.

Prepare 1 courgette. Cut into small dice.

Shell 200 g peas if fresh.

Reserve.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 5 min.
Fish fillet in express cooking envelope : Stage 2
Peel and chop 1 shallot.

Set aside.

Stage 3 - ⌛ 1 min.
Fish fillet in express cooking envelope : Stage 3
In a pan, melt 30 g butter, add shallot and cook for one minute.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 1 min.
Fish fillet in express cooking envelope : Stage 4
Add vegetables and mix well.

Stage 5 - ⌛ 4 min.
Fish fillet in express cooking envelope : Stage 5
Cook with lid on for 3-4 minutes until the vegetables are just crunchy (not totally cooked). Salt and pepper.

Stage 6 - ⌛ 2 min.
Fish fillet in express cooking envelope : Stage 6
Make the envelope:

Put in front of you a piece of cooking plastic film, place a fish fillet in the centre, salt and peeper each side.

Stage 7 - ⌛ 1 min.
Fish fillet in express cooking envelope : Stage 7
Remove fillet, and in its place put 2 tablespoons of precooked vegetables.

Stage 8 - ⌛ 1 min.
Fish fillet in express cooking envelope : Stage 8
Put fillet on top.

Stage 9 - ⌛ 1 min.
Fish fillet in express cooking envelope : Stage 9
Add a dash of lemon juice.

Stage 10 - ⌛ 1 min.
Fish fillet in express cooking envelope : Stage 10
And a dash of olive oil.

Stage 11 - ⌛ 15 min.
Fish fillet in express cooking envelope : Stage 11
Fold plastic film.

Continue like this for all the fillets.

Stage 12 - ⌛ 2 min.
Fish fillet in express cooking envelope : Stage 12
Cook in microwave oven for 2 minutes, at maximum power. Serve straight from oven.
Remarks
You can replace the cooking plastic wrap with some greaseproof paper, it is a little less practical (you need to make foldings), but prettier.
Keeping: Once cooked, a few minutes.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe170 RDI=60 %80 RDI=8 %30 RDI=5 %1,290 RDI=60 %5,400 RDI: 60 %
Per 100 g8 RDI=3 %3 RDI=0 %1 RDI=0 %60 RDI=3 %260 RDI: 3 %
Per person30 RDI=10 %10 RDI=1 %5 RDI=1 %210 RDI=10 %900 RDI: 10 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: Fish, milk
How much will it cost?
  • For 6 people : 11.85 €
  • Per person : 2.00 €

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  • For Annie : Yes no problem at all with parchment paper and conventional oven. Think to well close parchment paper enveloppe by several foldings, preheat your oven at 360°F (180°C) and let stay in about 10 to 15 minutes.
    Posted by jh august 5th 2009 at 09:37 n° 2
  • How about using parchment paper, and would this work in a conventional oven?
    Posted by Annie august 4th 2009 at 18:59 n° 1

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