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Sautéed fillets of trout with ginger, basil and coconut sauce

Ingredients

For the coconut sauce
For the fish

Preparation method

  1. For the coconut sauce, heat the butter in a frying pan over a medium heat. Add the onion, ginger and lime zest and fry for 4-5 minutes, until softened.

  2. Add the wine and boil for 2-3 minutes, until the liquid has reduced by half.

  3. Add the coconut milk and simmer for 5-6 minutes. Stir in the basil leaves.

  4. For the fish, heat the olive oil in a separate frying pan over a medium heat. Fry the trout for 2-3 minutes on each side, until the skin is crisp and the fish is cooked through.

  5. To serve, place a ladleful of coconut sauce onto a serving plate, and place the trout on top.

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