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Parma-wrapped halibut

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Parma-wrapped halibut

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Wrap fresh halibut fillets in slices of Parma ham, then cook in a Marsala sauce for a fabulous meal - perfect for a special occasion.
 

Ingredients

  • 8 fresh sage leaves
  • 4 x 175g (6oz) halibut fillets
  • 8 slices Parma ham
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 6 tbsp Marsala or sweet sherry
  • 200ml (1/3 pt) hot vegetable stock
  • 1 tsp balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Fresh green vegetables, such as fine green beans and courgettes, to serve
Serves: 4       whats this
 

Directions

  1. Place two sage leaves on top of each halibut fillet. Season with a little salt and pepper, then wrap two slices of Parma ham around each one
  2. Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan and add the Parma-wrapped fish. Cook over a medium-high heat for two or three minutes, turning once
  3. Add the Marsala or sweet sherry to the pan with the stock. Reduce the heat and simmer for - minutes, partially covering the pan with a lid or sheet of foil

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