Whole Baked Fish with Lemon & Ouzo

Whole Baked Fish with Lemon & Ouzo

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Preheat the oven to 200°C/Fan 180°C/Gas 6. Boil the potatoes for 10 minutes in plenty of salted water until just tender. Run under cold water until cool...

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Ingredients

  • 1kg new potatoes, scrubbed
  • 2 tbsps rapeseed or olive oil, plus extra for the fish and capers
  • 30g butter
  • Finely grated zest and juice of 1 lemon, plus 1 lemon, sliced
  • 1 head of garlic (unpeeled), broken up into cloves
  • 1 large seabass or similar or 2 smaller fish, cleaned and descaled
  • A few sprigs of thyme and or/lemon thyme and dill
  • 100ml white wine
  • 50ml ouzo or other anise-based spirit
  • 2 tbsps capers
  • Sea salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 200ml neutral-tasting oil, such as sunflower
  • 50ml Greek yoghurt
  • 2 tbsps ouzo or similar anise-based spirit
  • Juice of 1⁄2 lemon
  • A pinch of sugar (optional)
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped dill
  • 1⁄2 tsp fennel seeds, finely crushed (optional)

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