Baked Portuguese Cod With Sweetcorn Mash Recipe 55

PORTUGUESE COD FISH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Soak salted cod in cold water overnight or for a few hours. Drain water, repeat. Heat a large pot of water until boiling. Cook cod for 5 minutes; drain and cool, leaving cod in large pieces. Set aside.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• In an 8x11 casserole dish, layer half the potato slices, all of the cod, and all of the onions. Top with remaining potato slices. In a small bowl, mix together olive oil, garlic, parsley, pepper flakes, paprika, and tomato sauce. Pour evenly over casserole.
• Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until potatoes are tender.

BAKED COD PORTUGUESE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375F or 190C and grease an ovenproof dish.
• Sprinkle the cod with salt, pepper and garlic powder then set aside.
• Fry the onion, garlic and pepper in a pan to soften. Add the tomatoes and paprika and simmer for about 5 minutes until the sauce is thickened. Taste and add salt and pepper if required.
• Put your cod in the dish, pour the tomato sauce over and bake in the oven for about 20 minutes until the cod is cooked. Sprinkle the parsley over and serve.

CODFISH WITH CREAM

Steps:

• Soak the dried salted cod in cold water with the skin side up for 24 hours, changing the water about 4 times. Drain and discard the water.
• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place the cod in a pan with enough water to cover; bring to a boil and cook for 10 minutes. Remove the cod from the pan; remove and discard the skin and bones. Cut the cod into chunks and set aside.
• Heat 1/2 inch vegetable oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches if necessary, fry the potatoes in the hot oil until just cooked, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towels to drain.
• Pour the olive oil into a Dutch oven or heat-proof casserole dish over medium heat. Cook the onion and garlic in the oil until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the cod and cook another 3 minutes; stir the potatoes into the mixture and cook another 1 to 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low.
• Melt the butter in a separate pan over medium-low heat; vigorously stir the flour into the melted butter. Slowly stream the hot milk into the mixture while stirring; cook and stir until thick. Season with the nutmeg. Pour into the casserole with 1 1/3 cups cream; stir to coat. Allow the mixture to simmer together for about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle remaining 2/3 cup cream over the mixture; sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the top is browned, 30 to 40 minutes. Serve hot.

BAKED PORTUGUESE COD WITH SWEETCORN MASH RECIPE - (5/5)

Steps:

• 1) Preheat oven to 190 degrees C. 2) To make the mash, boil potatoes and mash with the milk. Stir in the sweetcorn and season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a serving dish and keep warm. 3) Cook the tomatoes, onion and garlic in cooking spray until soft but not brown. Add the lemon juice. 4) Spoon a little of the mixture into an ovenproof dish and lay the cod on top. Season them with salt and pepper and spoon on the remaining sauce. Cover with a lid or foil and bake for 20-25 minutes or until fish is cooked. 5) Serve the fish sprinkled with parsley on a bed of sweetcorn mash, accompanied by green beans or other green vegetable.

PORTUGUESE COD FISH CAKES

Steps:

• Rinse the salt off of the cod fish. Cover cod with cold water and soak for 24 hours, changing water two or three times. Drain off water. In a saucepan, cover cod with cold water; bring just to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes or until tender. Drain, and when cool enough to handle, remove any skin and bones, then shred.
• In a saucepan, boil the peeled potatoes in salted water with 2 garlic cloves and hot pepper flakes just until tender. Drain and mash.
• In a large bowl, combine all of the ingredients until well mixed using a hand mixer on low. Start with using 4 eggs, but if the mixture is too dry, add another egg, one at a time (see picture).
• Heat frying pan and add a bit of oil. Form a small patty and cook on medium heat. When bottom has colour, flip and finish cooking.
• Taste the cake, and adjust the salt and pepper if needed. If the patty doesn't hold together, you may need to add an additional egg.
• Continue making the cakes, stirring the mixture often, adding oil as needed. Drain the cakes on paper towels.
• Cakes can be served hot or at room temperature.
• Note: The pimento paste is available in the international section of a store.

HONEY BAKED COD WITH SPINACH & BUNASHIMEJI RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• 1. Add cod marinade ingredients in a large bowl. Stir well. Place the cod fillets in and cover the bowl with a plastic wrap. Marinate the fillets for 30 minutes, turning them on their sides halfway through for an even marinade. 2. Preheat oven at 160C. Place fillets (skin side down) on a tray laid with foil. Bake for 20 minutes on one side and 10 minutes on the other till cooked. Gently remove the skin from the cod using a pair of tongs when it is flipped to the other side. The marinade can be used as a sauce. Simply remove the ginger slices and reduce it over heat to achieve a thicker consistency. 3. In the meantime, stir-fry the mushrooms. Heat the pan and add in a little vegetable oil. Fry minced garlic till aromatic and add in the mushrooms. 4. Season mushroom with oyster sauce and sugar. Stir well. Mushrooms will start releasing water. Turn the heat up and stir-fry till liquid is reduced. Lastly, stir in sesame oil and remove it from the heat. 5. Bring a pot of water to boil and prepare a large bowl of cold water. Quickly add in all the spinach in boiling water and cook it for 30 seconds. Turn off the heat, drain immediately and soak them in cold water for about 1 minute. Drain, gather spinach and using your hands, squeeze out the excess water. Season it with soy sauce, mirin, sesame oil and sesame seeds. Toss well. 6. Place a 8cm cutter on the plate. Pack it with spinach and gently lift it up, keeping the spinach intact. Carefully place baked cod on the spinach bed. Surround spinach bed with mushrooms. Ready to serve!

ROASTED COD ON SAFFRON MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Cook potatoes in large saucepan of boiling salted water until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain well. Return potatoes to pan and mash. Add cream and saffron; mix to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover to keep warm.
• Meanwhile, sprinkle cod with salt and pepper. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large ovenproof nonstick skillet over high heat. Add cod; cook 2 minutes. Turn cod over. Transfer skillet to oven; bake until cod is opaque in center, about 6 minutes.
• Mix balsamic vinegar and remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in medium bowl. Add arugula and herbs and toss to coat. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper.
• Mound mashed potatoes on 4 plates. Top with fish, then with salad.