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Mamaison Business & Conference Hotel Imperial Ostrava, Czech Republic Pike ?llet baked in a white bread and herbs crust on buckwheat cholent and BIO cottage cheese with white onion velouté Pike ?llet baked in white bread crust Ingredients: Directions: 150 g ?llet of pike - cleaned 1 tbl clari?ed butter 1 tbl butter 1 garlic clove 2 thyme sprig Salt and freshly ground pepper 300 g parsley 400 g roasted breadcrumbs 100 g softened butter 100 g grated cheese Le Gruyere Prepare the white bread crust – in a blender mix together 1 thyme sprig, roasted breadcrumbs and parsley till the mixture is completely green. Then add grated cheese, softened butter, salt and pepper. Put the mixture between two baking papers and roll it out. Put it in a fridge till it is not cold. After that just cut the crust into slices. Warm a pan and melt clari?ed butter. Salt and pepper the cleaned perch ?llet, put it in the pan and fry it skin side down about 2 minutes, until the skin does not come off the pan (otherwise the meat would be torn). Then gently turn the meat and add a teaspoon of butter, minced garlic, and 1 thyme sprig and pre-prepared herb crust on the top. Put it in the oven preheated at 170 ° C for about 6 minutes, ?sh must not be dried. Buckwheat cholent Ingredients: Directions: 100 g cooked buckwheat 1 tbl olive oil 5 g shallots, ?nely chopped 1 garlic clove 30 g chopped carrots, celery, and oyster mushrooms 5 g chopped tomatoes 5 g chopped beans white wine 25 ml chicken broth 10 g BIO cottage cheese Chives sprig, chopped Salt and freshly ground pepper Cook buckwheat in hot salted water about 10 minutes, it should be al dente. Leave it to cool down. Melt the olive oil and one teaspoon of butter in a pan and roast shallots and garlic, and then add other ingredients. Slowly fry until all ingredients are tender. Add buckwheat and a little bit of white wine and let it boil. Pour in the chicken broth and let it boil again until buckwheat with vegetable do not absorb one third of liquid. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper, add a teaspoon of BIO cottage cheese and chopped chives or parsley. Velouté of white onion Melt clari?ed butter and roast chopped white onions, shallots, and a little sprinkle of ?our. Pour in the chicken broth and whole milk. Boil everything until theonion is tender. Mix everything with a blender and then through a ?ne strainer purée. Before serving, heat up to 60 ° C add fresh butter and whole milk and foam a thick froth like on the cappuccino with a hand blender. Serving: Serve the cholent with the pike on it and pour velouté around. 11 www.mamaison.com