Tyler's Ultimate Season 6 Episode 9 Ultimate Fish En Papillote
- TVG
- January 3, 2009
- 21 min
In Tyler's Ultimate season 6 episode 9, titled "Ultimate Fish En Papillote," Tyler Florence demonstrates how to create the perfect French-inspired fish dish that is en papillote. This method of cooking fish simply means that it is cooked in parchment paper.
The episode begins with Tyler introducing the ingredients he will be using for the dish and explaining what exactly en papillote means. He starts with the fish, using a combination of different types to create a flavorful and textured dish.
Next, he shows how to prepare the parchment paper by folding it in half and tracing a half-heart shape, then cutting it out to create a full heart shape when opened. He then brushes the parchment with olive oil to prevent the fish from sticking, and lays it out ready for the fish to be placed on top.
Tyler then demonstrates how to create an herb and vegetable mixture that will be added to the fish. He uses ingredients such as shallots, garlic, tomatoes, and olives to give the dish a tangy and savory taste.
After preparing the herbs and vegetables, Tyler places the fish onto the parchment paper and adds the herb mixture on top. He then adds a layer of thinly sliced lemon and a splash of white wine to make the dish even more flavorful.
To complete the dish, Tyler demonstrates how to fold the parchment paper and seal it in a way that will ensure that the juices and flavors will be sealed in throughout the cooking process. He then places the packets into the oven to cook for the required time.
Throughout the episode, Tyler offers tips and tricks on how to create the perfect fish en papillote, including how to tell when the fish is fully cooked and ready to eat. He also demonstrates how to plate the dish in a way that is both visually appealing and enhances the flavors of the dish.
In summary, "Ultimate Fish En Papillote" is an episode that showcases Tyler's expertise in creating delicious and high-quality dishes. It is an excellent resource for those looking to create a unique and flavorful meal that is both impressive and easy to make.
