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Rosemary Cured Pollock with Cherry Tomatoes

A cured fish Lunch or Main Dish which should be served hot.  Prep time includes curing!
Prep Time1 hour 30 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time1 hour 40 minutes
Course: Main Course, Main Dish
Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • 2-4 Pollock fillets Depending on size, allow 1 or 2 per person
  • 3 teaspoons Salt
  • 3 teaspoons Caster sugar
  • 4 teaspoons Rosemary Finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Parley Finely chopped
  • 8-10 Cherry tomatoes

Instructions

  • Mix together the rosemary, sugar and salt
  • Coat the fillets well on both sides and lay out on a flat baking sheet or tray covered with cling film.
  • Place in the fridge for 30-45 minutes to cure
  • Remove from the fridge, rinse each fillet well and wrap tightly in food quality cling film.
  • Return the fillets to the fridge - they will firm up in 30 minutes or so but can be left for a few hours if necessary
  • Heat the oven to 180C
  • Put the tomatoes on a baking tray drizzled with a little of the olive oil.
  • After the tomatoes have cooked for 5 minutes or so, heat the rest of the oil in an ovenproof skillet
  • Fry the fish, service side down for 2 minutes, then turn and cook for a further minute
  • Place the skillet in the oven and cook for a further 5 minutes or so until the fish is opaque and flaky
  • Serve garnished with parsley