Roasted Monkfish with Fennel-Saffron Compote
- 2 3/4 to 3 pounds monkfish fillets (about 5), well trimmed
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 1/4 teaspoon (packed) crushed saffron threads
- Fennel-Saffron Compote
- Using small sharp knife, trim all membrane and gray portions from monkfish fillets.
- Combine oil, garlic and saffron in large bowl.
- Add fish and turn to coat.
- Cover and refrigerate, turning occasionally, at least 3 hours and up to 1 day.
- Preheat oven to 450F.
- Arrange fish, with marinade still clinging, on rimmed baking sheet.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Roast until fish feels firm to touch and is cooked through, about 15 minutes.
- Spoon Fennel-Saffron Compote onto plates.
- Slice fish on diagonal into 1/2-inch-thick medallions.
- Arrange atop compote.
monkfish, olive oil, garlic, saffron threads, fennelsaffron
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/roasted-monkfish-with-fennel-saffron-compote-4617 (may not work)