BBC Food - Recipes - Wreck fish with beurre noisette buckwheat, crayfish tails and chargrilled baby

BBC Food - Recipes - Wreck fish with beurre noisette buckwheat, crayfish tails and chargrilled baby

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Treat a special guest to this rather impressive seafood dish.

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Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 50g/1¾oz butter
  • 2 shallots , chopped
  • 1 fennel bulb, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp tomato purée
  • 500g/1lb 2oz crayfish shells, taken from the fresh crayfish tails (below)
  • 2 tbsp brandy
  • 1 litre/1¾ pints fish stock
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 sprigs fresh flatleaf parsley
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 200g/7oz buckwheat
  • 100g/3½oz unsalted butter
  • 4 baby fennel bulbs
  • 100g/3½oz samphire
  • dash olive oil
  • 55g/2oz unsalted butter
  • 100g/3½oz spinach
  • 1 tsp fennel pollen (or ground fennel seeds )
  • 4 tbsp chopped fennel tops
  • 55g/2oz butter
  • 2 wreck fish fillets (or sea bass ), skin on, pin boned
  • 6 crayfish tails, blanched

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