Recipe Overview
Crispy breaded Orange Roughy contrasts a delicate fish fillet with panko crust, sweet slow-roasted cherry tomato, briny black olive, fresh greens and a bright tomato vinaigrette.
Ingredients
- Orange Roughy Filet — 360 g · filletorange_roughy_filet
- Whole Eggs — 100 g · egg washTC-EGG-WHOLE-001
- All-Purpose Flour — 120 g · breadingall_purpose_flour
- Japanese Panko Breadcrumbs — 60 g · breadingING-PANKO
- Clarified Butter — 115 g · for fryingclarified_butter
- Cherry Tomatoes — 75 g · slow-roastedcherry_tomatoes
- Black Olives — 75 g · for marmaladeblack_olives
- Mixed Greens — 57 g · freshmixed_greens
- Roma Tomatoes — 180 g · for vinaigretteroma_tomatoes
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil — 120 ml · vinaigretteOIL-0001
- Lemon Juice — 30 ml · freshly squeezedlemon_juice
- White Wine Vinegar — 30 ml · vinaigrettewhite_wine_vinegar
- Dijon Mustard — 5 g · emulsifierdijon_mustard
- Sea Salt — to taste · season to tastesea_salt
- Cracked Black Pepper — to taste · freshly crackedpeppercorn.black
Preparation
- Prepare the tomato vinaigrette by blending Roma tomatoes, lemon juice and white wine vinegar, then emulsify with extra virgin olive oil.
- Slow-roast the cherry tomatoes with black olives until the mixture reaches a marmalade consistency.
- Bread the Orange Roughy with flour, egg wash and Japanese panko breadcrumbs.
- Fry in clarified butter until golden and crisp, about 4 minutes per side.
- Plate the tomato vinaigrette, mixed greens and crispy fish; finish with the cherry tomato and black olive marmalade.
Chef / Service Notes
Keep the breading dry and even, fry only when the clarified butter is properly heated, and add the greens at service so they remain fresh. The tomato vinaigrette provides acidity while the olive-tomato marmalade supplies sweetness and salinity.
Dietary / HACCP Notes
Contains fish, egg, wheat/gluten and milk. Keep seafood refrigerated at or below 40°F / 4°C, prevent raw-fish and raw-egg cross-contamination, and follow the standard 145°F / 63°C fish endpoint for normal cooked service.
| Calories | 480 |
| Protein | 30 g |
| Carbohydrates | 22 g |
| Fat | 28 g |
| Sodium | 550 mg |
