Poached plaice with winter vegetable, bean and salami stew

By Nathan Outlaw From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the plaice 1 whole plaice (about 700g–1kg/1lb 9oz–2lb 4oz), filleted and trimmed good drizzle olive oil 1 lemon, zest and juice 1 tsp chopped fresh thyme leaves salt and freshly ground black pepper For the …

Poached sea trout with wasabi and watercress sauce

By Matt Tebbutt From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the stock 2 shallots, sliced 1–2 fennel bulbs 1 tsp peppercorns 1 tsp coriander seeds 150ml/5fl oz vermouth 1 small knob fresh root ginger 1 bay leaf few dill sprigs 1 tbsp fresh parsley stalks salt, to taste For …

Poached cod with date purée and caramelised onions

By Matt Tebbutt From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the onions 2 tbsp olive oil 2 onions, sliced 2 garlic cloves, chopped 1 cinnamon stick 3 cardamom pods ½ tbsp ground coriander salt and freshly ground black pepper For the date purée 200g/7oz dates 4 tsp tamarind paste …

Pan-fried sea bass, poached oysters, sage, capers and brown butter

By Matt Tebbutt From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the skate wing 2 tbsp olive oil 2 x 200g/7oz skin-on sea bass fillets, boned 75g/2½oz unsalted butter 6 fresh sage leaves 75g/2½oz capers, drained 1 lemon, juice only For the poached oysters 75g/2⅔oz unsalted butter …

Brioche pain perdu with figs and quince poached in red wine

By Matt Tebbutt From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the poached quince and fig 500ml/18fl oz red wine 1 cinnamon stick 1 star anise 1 orange, pared zest and juice 150ml/5fl oz honey 2 cloves 3 peppercorns 1 small quince, peeled and cut into chunks …

Indian-spiced potato croquettes with poached egg, leeks and broccoli

By Matt Tebbutt From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the spiced potato croquettes 300g/10½oz mashed potato 1 tbsp curry powder 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp ground turmeric 10g/½oz nigella seeds 10g/½oz coriander seeds, toasted and crushed 75g/2½oz uncooked quinoa 75g/2½oz gram flour 1 …