Baked Trout with Potatoes & Quince
Baked Trout with Potatoes & Quince combines whole trout stuffed with lemon, thyme, and garlic alongside tender boiled potatoes enhanced with butter and parsley. Quince pieces baked in the same tray add a subtle fruity note. This preparation balances savory and mild fruit flavors with a buttery texture from the potatoes, resulting in a well-rounded fish dinner.
Ingredients
- 2 pcs trout
- 1 quince (or an apple)
- 4 potato
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 lemon small
- 1 bunch parsley
- 2 prigs thyme
- 40 g butter
- 20 ml olive oil
- salt
- black pepper
Instructions
Boiled Potatoes with Butter and Parsley
- Gut the trout and peel the potatoes and garlic.
- Cut the potatoes into large cubes and boil in salted water.
- Strain the potatoes and top wıth the butter and finely chopped parsley.
Baked Trout
- Gut the trout.
- Slice half a lemon. Cut each garlic clove into 3 slices. Put the lemon, thyme and garlic inside the trout and season with salt and pepper.
- Put the fish on a try lined with a baking sheet.
- Cut the quince into large cubes and add to the tray. Sprinkle the olive oil over the top.
- Bake the fish in a preheated oven for 20 minutes at 180°C ( 356° F) . For a crispy skin, bake for a further 5 minutes on the fan option.
Assembly
- Serve the the trout with the buttery boiled potatoes and a bit of lemon for extra flavor.