WILD PACIFIC HALIBUT RILLETTE WITH SUMMER HERB SALAD
300 g - Wild Pacific Halibut fillets
200 mL - sour cream
10 mL - Espelette pepper
50 mL - cream cheese, softened
10 mL - fennel seeds, crushed
100 mL - diced fresh fennel
1 - lemon, juice and zest
10 mL - smoked paprika
50 mL - capers, chopped
30 mL - dill pickles, finely chopped
250 mL - assorted soft herbs (parsley, dill, green onions, mint, etc)
DIRECTIONS
Season the Wild Pacific Halibut fillets with salt and let them rest for a few minutes.
Bring 500 mL of water to a boil in a medium sized pot. When boiling, turn off the heat and put in the halibut filets. When the halibut softly flakes, pull the fillet out, flake the fillet into large chunks, and cool completely.
In a medium bowl, mix the remaining ingredients and halibut together (excluding the herbs).
Serve in ramekins, covered with fresh herbs, with crackers.
Serves 2
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December 2021
This project is supported by the BC Government Buy BC Partnership Program: delivered by the Investment Agriculture Foundation of BC with funding from the Government of British Columbia.