Grilled monkfish recipe
- 1 Good sized monkfish tail or 2 small tails
- 1 handful Breadcrumbs
- 2 Dried birdseye chillies, crumbled
- 1 pinch Oregano
- 1 pinch Fennel seeds
- 1 pinch Dried thyme
- 1 pinch Chopped bay leaves
- 1 ml (0fl oz) Olive oil
- 2 Garlic cloves finely chopped
- 1 tbsp Finely chopped parsley
- 1 pinch Salt
- Mix together the breadcrumbs chilli and herbs.
- Prepare the fish for grilling by first skinning it and removing the membrane.
- Then cut down one side of the bone to the bottom, not quite going through so it's still attached to the bone.
- Turn the fish round and do the same form the opposite side.
- Lightly brush with olive oil then sprinkle with the breadcrumb mixture.
- Heat a grill pan nice and hot and grill for 5 - 10 minutes until the breadrumb coating and fish start to catch and grill.
- Turn the monkfish over and repeat for 5-10 minutes on the other side.
- Mix together the remaining olive oil with the parsley and garlic, season then spoon a little over the fish with a squeeze of lemon.
handful breadcrumbs, birdseye chillies, oregano, fennel seeds, thyme, bay leaves, olive oil, garlic, parsley, salt
Taken from www.lovefood.com/guide/recipes/11874/mitch-tonks-grilled-monkfish (may not work)