HAKE WRAPPED IN PANCETTA WITH CURRIED POTATOES
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 150g/5¼oz new potatoes
- cooked
- 4 spring onions
- chopped
- pinch curry powder
- pinch turmeric
- squeeze lemon juice
- 150ml/5fl oz double cream
- handful fresh parsley leaves
- chopped
- pinch cumin seeds
- 1 hake fillet
- 4 slices pancetta
- oil
- for frying
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- To make the curried potatoes
- heat the oil in a sauté or large frying pan. Fry the potatoes and spring onions for a few minutes
- to soften.
- Stir in the curry powder and turmeric to coat. Add the lemon juice to the pan and then pour in the cream.
- Add the parsley and cumin seeds and simmer gently for 8-10 minutes
- until thickened.
- For the fish
- wrap the pancetta slices around the hake fillet. Heat the oil in a non-stick-frying pan and cook the fish for 2-3 minutes on each side
- or until the pancetta is golden brown.
- To serve
- transfer the wrapped fish to a serving plate and serve the curried potatoes alongside.

