Recipe video above. With sweet, meaty shellfish-like flesh, monkfish is affectionately known as "poor man's lobster". But there's certainly nothing "poor" about this dish!If you're new to cooking monkfish, this is a good recipe to try. It's easy and showcases just how good monkfish is. There's a reason it's a firm favourite with upmarket restaurants!Other names: Stargazer is another name for monkfish in Australia.Allow around 150 - 180g / 5 - 6oz monkfish per serving.