Pan-fried fish with tomatoes, capers, olives and pine nuts.
Cook time: 10 mins | Prep time: 10 mins | Serves: 2
Ingredients.
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
400g firm white fish, sliced into 4 pieces
50g butter
1 large ox heart tomato, diced
1/8 cup baby capers, 1 tablespoon caper brine
1/4 cup green olives, pitted, roughly chopped
1 tablespoon pine nuts
1 tablespoon dried oregano
salt and pepper to taste
1 tablespoon finely chopped parsley to serve.
Method.
On medium to high heat add 3 tablespoons of olive oil. Place white fish fillets into the pan and cook on each side for 2-3 minutes. Check the thickest part of the fish to make sure it is not translucent. Remove from the pan and set aside.
Carefully wipe out the pan with a paper towel and add tomato, capers, brine, olives, pine nuts and dried oregano. Stir and simmer on medium heat for 2-3 minutes.
Turn off the heat and add the fish back into the pan. Coat fish with tomato mixture. Add salt and pepper. Sprinkle over fresh parsley and serve.