Poisson Perfection: French Fish Recipes

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French Fish Recipes

If you’ve got a passion for poisson, these French fish ideas are the catch of the day!

From an easy sole meuniere to cod with a crispy crab crust and potato gratin, or peppered tuna with a Nicoise salad, an ocean of incredible flavours awaits. Looking for a brilliant brunch? Eggs Royale tarts with salmon, a plateful of tuna croquettes, or an escarole salad with anchovy dressing are perfect weekend treats. 

For French fish dishes that are sure to impress, we’ve got you covered. Baked trout Veronique, seared scallops in beurre blanc with baby spring vegetables, or Michel Roux’s salad de poissons fumes are marine-based masterpieces! 

‘Trawl’ our French fish recipes for a treasure trove of amazing ingredients and fab flavours!

Featured French Fish Recipes

There are so many great French fish recipes out there. But which ones are the best? Here's a selection of our favourites:

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James Cooks Classic Baked Salted Sea Bass | James Martin's French Road Trip

James is joined by local Daniel Galmiche in Dinan, Brittany. After exploring the town’s well-stocked market, they make a classic baked salted sea bass.

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Delicious French Fish Dishes

Whether you're looking for simple French fish recipes or something more elaborate, we've got you covered.
For a smorgasbord of sensational seafood, check out our French fish ideas. A velvety fish soup with red mullet is the perfect start, while for culinary classics, try a brill meuniere with potato and olive crush, a salmon fillet ‘en papillote’ with julienne vegetables, or cod croisettes with baked new potatoes. French fish dishes don’t come any more traditional - or tasty - than lotte à la Basquaise, a warming stew full of meaty monkfish, or Michelin mastermind Michel Roux’s bouillabaisse terrine. For a quick and easy midweek marvel, goujons of sole with a zingy dill mayonnaise (and chips, of course) is just the ticket! Dive into a sea of tantalising tastes with our French fish recipes.