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Oven-Baked Skrei with Chorizo and Potato Purée

The Skrei is perfectly cooked when first pan-fried then baked in the oven. Here it is served with the lovely flavours of chorizo and homemade potato purée.

Cooking time50-60 min
Difficulty levelMedium
Rating2/5

Ingredients

Preparation

  • Preheat hte oven to 200 °C.

  • Scrape the Skrei skin well and cut into servings.

  • Mix water and salt, place the fish in the brine and leave for 15 minutes. Remove from the brine and dry well with a paper towel.

  • Pan-fry the Skrei with skin side down in oil for approx. 2 minutes.

  • Place skin side up on an oven tray with baking paper and bake in the oven for approx. 4 minutes.

  • Cut the chorizo into small dices and fry golden and crispy in a frying pan.

  • Remove the seeds from the pomegranate and mix with the chorizo and finely chopped parsley.

Potato purée

  • Peel potatoes, cut into dices and cook tender in unsalted water.

  • Drain well and let them steam until dry.

  • Mash and add milk until a nice consistency.

  • Add butter and taste with salt and pepper.

Serve the Skrei with potato purée, chorizo, pomegranate and sugar peas.