Main Dishes

Pike Wrapped in Bacon

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Total Time 1 hr 20 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 6)

Ingredients

  • 1 pike (approx. .5 kg)
  • 400 g ham (Black Forest smoked ham)
  • 1 kg potato (s)
  • 15 small tomatoes (vine tomatoes)
  • 2 onions)
  • 0.5 ½ bunch parsley
  • 10 stems lemongrass
  • some chives
  • some basil
  • some lemon balm
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 125 ml olive oil
  • Seasoned Salt
  • Pepper, coarsely ground
Pike Wrapped in Bacon
Pike Wrapped in Bacon

Instructions

  1. Finely chop 3 cloves of garlic, chives, basil, lemon balm and half of the lemongrass and parsley. Mix with olive oil, salt and pepper to a marinade.
  2. Wash the gutted and scaled pike and dab it with a kitchen roll and cut several times on the sides. Apply the marinade to the outside and inside of the pike and fill with the remaining lemongrass, parsley and the 2 halved garlic cloves. Wrap smoked ham from the front (behind the head) to the tail fin and coat with marinade again and place on a baking sheet.
  3. Halve the potatoes and tomatoes, cut the onions into 1 cm thick slices, spread around the fish and brush with the remaining marinade on the baking sheet. Cook at approx. 180 ° C in the oven (top / bottom heat) for 50 minutes.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

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