Seared Barramundi Fillet with Sauce Vierge by Chef Adam Gaunt- Evens

INGREDIENTS

  • 4 barramundi fillets
  • 2 Tomatoes
  • 100ml extra virgin olive oil
  • Pinch of salt
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • 8 basil leaves

METHOD

  • Season barramundi fillets lightly with salt.
  • Heat olive oil and pan fry barramundi until golden and almost cooked through, turn over in the pan to finish cooking for final 30 seconds.
  • Peel and dice the flesh of the tomatoes.
  • Gently heat extra virgin olive oil and add the tomatoes and a pinch of salt, warm through.
  • Add the lemon juice and finely chopped basil leaves.
  • Arrange generously on the centre of a plate and served the barramundi on top, with some fresh basil leaves and a squeeze of lemon juice.

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