Cod dish with garlic and onions, in the style of Xérès

Cod dish with garlic and onions, in the style of Xérès

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Discover this cod recipe with garlic and onions, simmered in a rich tomato sauce. Perfect for 5 people.

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This traditional Belgian recipe highlights cod, a delicious white fish, which is cooked in a flavorful sauce made with garlic and onions, while still retaining its tenderness and delicate texture.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time30 min
  • Resting10 min
  • Total50 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • Cooking methodfour

Ingredients

5 people
  • $0.17
  • $0.57

Directions

  1. Soak the cod for 36 hours, changing the water every 12 hours.
  2. After being washed and dried, it is floured. ≈ 3 min
  3. Next, we fry it in olive oil, starting with the skin-side down, then flipping it over.
  4. We’ll put that aside. ≈ 3 min
  5. In a pot, you add oil paint and finely chopped onion. ≈ 3 min
  6. Once the onions start to soften, add the tomato paste, bay leaf, and salt. ≈ 3 min
  7. Let it simmer.
  8. We mix the cumin seeds and garlic, then add a little water to create a paste. ≈ 3 min
  9. Next, this mixture is applied to the tomatoes. ≈ 3 min
  10. We then add the fried cod pieces and mix them thoroughly so that they are completely submerged in the tomato sauce. ≈ 3 min
  11. Another ten minutes, and everything will be ready to serve. ≈ 2 min

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 4 pieces of cod, each weighing 250 grams
  • flour for
  • 1 can of natural crushed tomatoes
  • olive oil
  • Garlic, bay leaves, and cumin

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