PANCETTA WITH MONKFISH AND GARLIC OIL AND SWEET POTATO MASH
PANCETTA WITH MONKFISH AND GARLIC OIL AND SWEET POTATO MASH
PANCETTA WITH MONKFISH AND GARLIC OIL AND SWEET POTATO MASH

Ingredients
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 200g/7oz piece monkfish
  • 2 tbsp fresh rosemary
  • chopped
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 pieces pancetta
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ chilli
  • chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • kept whole
  • ½ onion
  • peeled and cut into wedges
  • 1 sweet potato
  • peeled and diced
  • 30g/1oz unsalted butter
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • peeled and roasted
Directions
  • Bring a pan of water to the boil and cook the potato for 10-12 minutes
  • until tender.
  • For the monkfish
  • heat the oil in a pan.
  • Sprinkle the rosemary and salt and freshly ground black pepper on the monkfish and wrap in the pancetta.
  • Sear the wrapped pancetta in the pan for 4-5 minutes
  • or until cooked through.
  • To make the garlic oil
  • heat the olive oil in a pan and add the chilli
  • garlic and onion wedges. Heat for 8-10 minutes.
  • Drain the potatoes and transfer to a blender with the butter
  • seasoning and garlic. Blend until smooth.
  • To serve
  • spoon the mash onto a serving plate and top with the wrapped monkfish. Serve the garlic chilli oil alongside.