Ingredients

  • 500 g beetroot, peeled and finely diced
  • 3 tbsp butter or margarine
  • 1 can (800g) lentils
  • 2-4 tbsp fruit vinegar
  • 1/4 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 None onions, peeled and cut into wedges
  • 150 g cooked ham, cut into strips
  • 8 fillets salmon trout
  • 2 tbsp plain flour
  • 2 tbsp sunflower oil

Method

  • For the beets and lentils, heat 1 tbsp butter in a saucepan. Saute the beets for 10 mins, stirring. Season with salt and pepper, add the lentils and cook for 5 more mins. Season with vinegar and cumin.
  • For the hame and onions, heat 2 tbsp butter in a pan and saute the ham for 3 mins. Add the onions and cook for 2 more mins.
  • Dredge the fish in flour and season it. Heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan and cook the fish skin side down for 2 mins. Turn and cook 2 more mins. Arrange on plates with the beets and lentils and ham and onions.