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Sardine with tomato confit and cucumber espuma

A delicious combination including fish, tomato, and cucumber.

Ingredients

1Sushi vinegar
1Red wine vinegar
2Olive oil
1Sugar syrup 1:1
20gGinger juice
20gSugar
1Chopped shallot
Fleur de sel
3beef tomatoes
Pepper and salt
2Cucumbers
1Egg white
fresh sardines
2soaked gelatin sheets
3chopped anchovies in oil

Preparation

  1. Blanch the tomatoes and cut the concassé into brunoise, mix with the chopped shallot and anchovy.
  2. Add the red wine vinegar and olive oil and season with salt, pepper, and sugar.
  3. Preheat an oven and confit this at 80°C for 75 minutes.
  4. Place the fresh sardines on a metal tray, carefully check for bones. Brush with a little olive oil and sear with a blowtorch.
  5. For the espuma, juice cucumbers in a juicer and collect the juice. Add sushi vinegar and egg white.
  6. Heat the sugar syrup and dissolve the soaked gelatin sheets in it.
  7. Add this to the other ingredients and season with salt and pepper.
  8. Pour into a siphon and charge with 2 cartridges.
  9. Place a ring mold on the plate, spoon in the confit tomato. Place the seared sardines on top.
  10. Just before serving or at the table, add the cucumber espuma.