Buttermilk Soaked Halibut with Dill, Tarragon Mashed Potatoes, and a White Wine Gravy

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Went to a friend’s house to watch the Seahawks play. They supplied the halibut I supplied the awesomeness. The picture is lacking because I didn’t want to pose up a shot in front of all the guys……a little weird. So I did a quick fire as I was walking by the table……sneaky.

Equipment:

  • Stock Pot
  • Baking Sheet
  • Small Sauce Pan

Ingredients:

Halibut

  • Fresh Halibut
  • Buttermilk
  • Dill
  • Salt and Green Peppercorn

Mashed Potatoes

  • Russet potatoes, peeled
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Heavy Cream
  • Sour Cream
  • Tarragon, minced
  • Parsley, minced
  • Soft butter
  • Salt and Green Peppercorn

White Wine Gravy

  • White Wine
  • Flour
  • Milk
  • Butter
  • Sopressata, minced
  • Parsley, minced
  • Salt and Green Peppercorn

Procedure:

Halibut

  • Soak halibut in buttermilk, salt, and pepper overnight
  • Place on baking sheet and top with fresh dill
  • Place halibut under broiler and cook for 2-3 minutes or until you start to develop and nice golden brown crust on top
  • Stop oven from broil then set to 325 and cook until halibut is done
  • Remove from heat then squeeze lemon juice over the top

Mashed Potatoes

  • Boil mashed potatoes
  • Remove from heat then mash and fold in rest of the ingredients
  • Garnish with parsley and tarragon

White Wine Gravy

  • Heat up sopressata in pan with a little butter
  • Deglaze with white wine
  • Add milk and whisk in flour
  • Add parsley, salt, and pepper

Enjoy,

Eric

2 thoughts on “Buttermilk Soaked Halibut with Dill, Tarragon Mashed Potatoes, and a White Wine Gravy

  1. I’m so sad that I missed out on the sopressata gravy! But I did get to try some of the fish and IT WAS AMAZING! Just perfect!

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