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Monkfish Roast Wrapped in Bacon
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France From Alexis Leroux's kitchen in France.
Originally published on Cookpad France as Rôti de lotte au lard fumé, with US measurements.
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Monkfish Roast Wrapped in Bacon

Alexis Leroux
Alexis Leroux @Alexis

Monkfish Roast Wrapped in Bacon

Alexis Leroux
Alexis Leroux @Alexis
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Ingredients

15–20 minutes
Serves 4 servings
  • 1monkfish tail, about 1 1/3 lbs (600 grams)
  • 7 ozsmoked bacon (200 grams)
  • Unsalted butter
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Steps

15–20 minutes
  1. 1

    Remove the skin from the monkfish, along with any dark parts and thin membranes.

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  2. 2

    Wrap the fish with the smoked bacon and secure it with toothpicks or kitchen twine.

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  3. 3

    In a skillet with a little oil, sear the roast so the bacon holds together and turns golden brown. Place it in a baking dish and dot the top with a few small pieces of butter.

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  4. 4

    Place the roast in a preheated oven at 400°F (200°C) for 15 minutes. The internal temperature of the monkfish should reach 124°F (51°C); the flesh should be just opaque.

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  5. 5

    Serve with a chive cream sauce or a lightly peppered sauce.

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Published in the US on October 01, 2025 14:01
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Bacon Monkfish Butter

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