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CATCH NYC’S BOURBON MISO SEA BASS LETTUCE CUPS
AS FEATURED ON DOMINO, THROW A FAB FETE WITH THIS BOURBON MISO SEA BASS LETTUCE CUPS RECIPE FROM CATCH NYC. IF YOU MAKE IT AT HOME, TAKE A PICTURE AND USE THE HASHTAG #EMMEATS SO WE CAN SEE!
Serves 8
INGREDIENTS
- 1 cup white miso
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup bourbon
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- 8 ounce sea bass
- 1 pound shiitake mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 1/2 pound button mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 2 cups low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 quart canola oil
- 1 ounce kataifi dough (shredded phyllo dough)
- 2 tablespoons sliced scallions
- 8 pieces gem lettuce
SEA BASS
TO ASSEMBLE
- Preheat the oven to 400º F.
- Add the miso, honey, bourbon, and rice vinegar to a small bowl and mix until combined.
- Cut the sea bass into eight pieces each roughly the size of and length of a thumb. Add the sea bass to the miso marinade and allow to marinate for 10 minutes.
- Transfer the sea bass to a small sheet pan and bake in the preheated oven for 7 to 10 minutes, until darkly caramelized.
MUSHROOM MIXTURE
TO ASSEMBLE
- Add the shiitake mushrooms and button mushrooms, soy sauce, and sugar to a small pot.
- Cook over medium heat for 10 to 15 minutes, until the mushrooms are tender and the sauce has reduced to a thick glaze.
CRISPY KATAIFI
TO ASSEMBLE
- Heat the canola oil to 360º F.
- Fry the kataifi in the heated oil until golden brown, about 1 minute.
LETTUCE CUPS
TO ASSEMBLE
- When ready to plate the cups, cut a circle out of the center of each lettuce leaf using a three-inch metal ring mold.
- Place a small spoonful of the mushroom mixture onto each piece of lettuce, followed by a pinch of the crispy kataifi, a slice of the cooked sea bass, and a pinch of the slice scallion
- Serve immediately.
WINE PAIRING
A sweet, acidic sauvignon blanc will complement the salty miso and tender fish.
HOW TO THROW A FANCY CINCO DE MAYO PARTY
AS FEATURED ON TOWN & COUNTRY, THROW A FANCY CINCO DE MAYO PARTY WITH THIS TUNA TARTARE TACO RECIPE FROM LEXINGTON BRASS. IF YOU MAKE IT AT HOME, TAKE A PICTURE AND USE THE HASHTAG #EMMEATS SO WE CAN SEE!
TUNA INGREDIENTS
- 1 lb. Sushi Grade Tuna, diced
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon chives
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- Cilantro, finely diced
TO ASSEMBLE
- In a large bowl season the diced tuna with the soy sauce, chopped chives, extra virgin olive oil and salt.
- While seasoning, place the large bowl over a bowl of ice to keep the tuna chilled.
TACO INGREDIENTS
- Hard corn tortillas (can use mini tacos as pictured)
- Hot paprika
- Salt
TO ASSEMBLE
- Warm the taco shells until sizzling.
- Sprinkle with paprika and salt.
RED CHILI AIOLI INGREDIENTS
- 2 cups Kewpie Mayonnaise (available in Asian Grocery stores)
- 1 teaspoon sriracha
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
- Salt and Pepper to taste
TO ASSEMBLE
- In a medium bowl add the mayonnaise, sriracha, sesame oil and rice wine vinegar.
- Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
PLATING
- Mix the tuna together with the soy sauce, chives, olive oil and sea salt and add to the plate.
- Add the Red Chili aioli to the plate as design.
- Add the Crispy Corn Tacos and garnish with micro cilantro.