BBC Food - Recipes - Dover sole with watercress and crab butter

BBC Food - Recipes - Dover sole with watercress and crab butter

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Treat yourself with a fillet of Dover sole doused in a seasonal flavoured butter - perfect for a romantic meal for two.

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Ingredients

  • 2 x 600-700g/1lb 5oz-1lb 8oz Dover soles , filleted (ask your fishmonger to do this for you)
  • 75g/3oz plain flour
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 50ml/2fl oz vegetable oil
  • knob of butter
  • 125g/4½oz butter
  • 1 shallot , peeled, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp ground mace
  • ½ tsp cayenne pepper
  • 2 tsp Gentleman’s relish (or another anchovy paste)
  • 100g/3½oz white crab meat, picked
  • 50g/2oz fresh watercress leaves, chopped
  • squeeze of lemon juice
  • 2 whole lemons , peeled, pith scraped off, sliced into rounds
  • 4 sprigs fresh watercress

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