Preparation
45 minutes
Resting time
2 hours
Cooking time
20 minutes
Portions
4
Lime fennel
200 g fennel bulb
½ lime
filleted
½ lime
juice
30 ml olive oil
1 pinch of sugar
1 pinch of coriander
ground
Salt
Pepper
Finely shave the fennel using a mandolin and place in a vacuum bag together with the other ingredients. Season with salt and pepper. Vacuum seal the bag on level 3. Leave to rest in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
Fleur de sel
Open the bag with the lime fennel, transfer the contents to a mixing bowl, then season with fleur de sel.
Beetroot zander
4 zander
each 120 g
50 ml beetroot juice
40 g butter
4 Szechuan peppercorns
Pat the zander fillets dry and put into a vacuum bag together with the beetroot juice, half the butter and the Szechuan peppercorns, vacuum seal on level 2. Keep chilled in the refrigerator (or freezer) until shortly before cooking.
Place the bag in the perforated cooking tray and then put the tray into the cold cooking space. Steam.
Put the food in
Steaming 62 °C for 20 Mins
Open the bag. Carefully sieve the liquid into a small saucepan, stir in the other half of the butter to make a creamy sauce.
Arrange the zander fillets on a plate and serve with the lime fennel. Pour on the sauce.
Tips
The zander fillets can be stored for several days in the marinade.
Blow torching the zander fillets creates a delicious roasted aroma.
Serve with fennel purée. For the fennel purée, steam 300 g fennel and 200 g potatoes, then finely purée.
Additional information
Created by
V-ZUG Ltd.
Created on
2/27/23