Santorinian Fava with Grouper & Tomato Tartar
INGREDIENTS
For the Fava
100g fava
50ml water
1 white onion
10ml vinegar
5g salt
For the Tomato Tartar
1/2 tomato
1 spring onion
A few chives
5g Santorini capers
5g kritamo from Tinos
1 pinch of salt
5ml olive oil
2ml white balsamic vinegar
For the Grouper
120g grouper fillet
Olive oil
Salt
DIRECTIONS
For the Fava
Boil the fava together with the finely chopped white onion, olive oil, and water. Once cooked, transfer to a blender and add the salt and vinegar. Blend until smooth.
For the Tomato Tartare
Dice the tomato and finely chop the spring onion and chives. Place everything in a bowl together with the Santorini capers, kritamo, olive oil, white balsamic vinegar, and a pinch of salt. Mix gently.
For the Grouper
Season the fish with salt and a little olive oil. Grill on the Josper grill for approximately 3 minutes.
To Serve
Place the fava on the plate, top with the tomato tartare, and finish with the grilled grouper on top.
Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and top with fresh whole parsley leaves.
This recipe comes to us from Sellia at Mia’s Restaurant in Santorini, Greece. To learn more about her and the restaurant, check out this week’s blog & podcast episode!
Please note that all guests who visit and dine at MIA’S also have the opportunity to purchase some of the ingredients used in our dishes, such as the fava beans.