Original creation by
Samuel ALBERT,
Top Chef 2019 winner,
Restaurant Les Petits Prés, Angers, France
Swordfish fillet
Recipe for 10 plates
spicy fish, caribbean-style
INGREDIENTS & PREPARATION
2 kg swordfish (or marlin)
Salt, pepper
2 lemons
1 head of garlic
2 oinions
1 ginger
1 chili pepper
10 g turmeric powder
1 coconut milk
10 cl Mount Gay® rum 55%
1/2 bunch of scallions
Cut the fish into 2- to 3-cm cubes and marinate them with salt, pepper, and lemon juice. Finely chop the garlic, onion, ginger, and chili pepper. In a large saucepan, sweat them, then add the turmeric and coconut milk. Cook for 5 minutes. Add the fish pieces and the Mount Gay® rum. Cook for 2 minutes, covered. Turn off the heat and let the dish finish cooking slowly as residual heat.
Serve in a bowl, topped with its juices, with a little white rice on the side.
Garnish with a few slices of finely chopped scallions.