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Steamed sea bream with lemon-roasted new potatoes, asparagus and basil hollandaise

Make Steamed sea bream with lemon-roasted new potatoes, asparagus and basil hollandaise at home with Olive Oil and White Wine Vinegar. Save it, add the ingredients to your shopping list, and cook it tonight.

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp
• 1 tbsp
• 1 tbsp

Method (preview)

1. 1

   For the steamed sea bream fillets, place two sheets of heatproof cling film onto a work surface.

2. 2

   Drizzle one tablespoon of olive oil into the middle of each sheet of cling film and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

3. 3

   Place one large basil leaf in the middle of each sheet of cling film, then place one sea bream fillet on top.

4. 4

   Wrap each sea bream fillet tightly in the cling film.

5. 5

   Bring a large pan of water to the boil, then carefully place a steamer on top.

6. 6

   Place the wrapped sea bream onto the steamer rack, cover, and steam for 6-7 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through.

7. 7

   Remove from the steamer and keep warm.

8. 8

   For the lemon-roasted new potatoes, bring the fish stock to the boil in a pan with one garlic clove, then add the new potatoes.

9. 9

   Reduce the heat until the mixture is simmering and cook for 7-8 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender, then drain well.

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    Heat one tablespoon of olive oil in an ovenproof frying pan, add the remaining garlic clove and the cooked new potatoes and toss to coat.

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    Add the butter, then add the chopped lemon to the pan.

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    Transfer to the oven and cook for 6-7 minutes, or until the potatoes are golden-brown.

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    Set the potatoes aside to drain on kitchen paper and season with sea salt.

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    For the asparagus, heat one tablespoon of olive oil a griddle pan until smoking.

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    Add the asparagus, season with salt and freshly ground black pepper, and cook for 1-2 minutes on all sides, or until tender.

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    For the basil hollandaise, place a heatproof bowl over a pan of simmering water (make sure the bottom of the bowl doesn't touch the surface of the water).

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    Add egg yolks and vinegar and whisk together until smooth and creamy.

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    Take the bowl off the heat and season, to taste, with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Fold in the sliced basil.

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    To serve, spoon the lemon-roasted potatoes onto two serving plates, then lay the asparagus alongside.

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    Unwrap the steamed sea bream and place on top of the asparagus.

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    Squeeze over the lemon juice.

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    Serve with a spoonful of basil hollandaise alongside.