Pan-Roasted Flathead with Celery Purée and Lentils – Truffle Jelly and Madeira Sauce

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Pier: A Unique Australian Seafood Experience

By Greg Doyle, Grant King and Katrina Kanetani

Published 2008

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Ingredients

Celery Purée

  • 20 g (¾ oz) duck fat
  • 2 celery stalks, finely sliced

Method

To make the celery purée, heat the duck fat in a saucepan. Add the celery and sweat over gentle heat with the lid on. When the celery is cooked, add the thyme and chicken stock, then the cream, and reduce until thickened. Remove the thyme. Season to taste and then purée to a paste in a blender. Pass through a fine-mesh stainless-steel sieve.

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