Tag: Fish

Smoked eel and brioche in beurre blanc

Smoked eel and brioche in beurre blanc

Last week we’ve had the most wonderful smoked eel dish at Vis Atelier in Laren. This brilliant concept combines a high end fish boutique with a wine bar and a fish restaurant in the picturesque area of The Netherlands ‘t Gooi. With the most welcoming 

Vadouvan coquille with pickled shallots

Vadouvan coquille with pickled shallots

Balance the butter and the full and warm flavour of the vadouvan with the freshness of pickled shallots for a sublime amuse.

Codfish with mango salsa

Codfish with mango salsa

A light and quick meal for hot summer nights.

Red lentil soup with gamba’s

Red lentil soup with gamba’s

An easy week day meal, or a nice course in a weekend dinner. Soup is always such warming food to indulge in.

Sous Vide Miso Salmon

Sous Vide Miso Salmon

If you don’t have a sous vide you can still make this dish using pans of course! However in that case do consider asking one for your birthday! 😉

Magioni salad pizza

Magioni salad pizza

Is it a salad or is it a pizza? It’s contemporary festival food, that’s for sure! Fusion in every way imaginable.

White halibut with artichoke and pistachios

White halibut with artichoke and pistachios

A light yet flavourful meal with the right combination of textures. If you can’t get a white fish with skin, you will still want the crunchiness that the baked skin would otherwise provide. You can get that by adding some crushed croutons. These are really 

Rigatoni ‘carbonara style’ with smoked eel and truffle

Rigatoni ‘carbonara style’ with smoked eel and truffle

There is no meat in this pasta, but you do borrow the technique of a carbonara pasta for this exquisite dish. The idea comes from Bistro de la Mer in Amsterdam – which is absolutely worth a visit should you be in town. My dear 

Fennel & Grilled Octopus Salad

Fennel & Grilled Octopus Salad

Delicious as a starter or lunch! If you use pre-cooked octopus arms, you’ll cut the cooking time by an hour. In that case you can skip steps 1 and 7.

Tuna macarons

Tuna macarons

These macarons serve well as an amuse, a party snack or a starter to a dinner.