Hake with langoustines and mussels
A quick Basque dish: poached cod fillets with langoustines and mussels in a rich broth made from langoustine heads, served in a clay pot.
This Basque dish combines cod, langoustines, and mussels in a broth made with the heads of the langoustines. It’s quick to prepare once everything is ready, and can be served in bowls or in a beautiful earthenware pot.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time30 min
- Cook time45 min
- Total1 hr 15 min
- DifficultyMedium
- Cooking methodnibbling
Ingredients
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Directions
- Remove the heads and shells from the langoustines. Cut them in half lengthwise and set aside. ≈ 8 min
- Place the fish heads and bones in a small pot, cover with water, and bring to a boil for about 30 minutes. Then, blend and set aside to create a lobster stock.
- In a large saucepan, pour in a generous amount of olive oil and add the chopped garlic. Heat over low heat. Once the garlic starts to sizzle, before it browns, add the flour and mix well.
- Pour the in a ladle of fish stock, and once it comes to a boil, add the cod fillets, skin-side down, then season with salt. Cook for 3 minutes over low heat, then carefully turn the fillets over.
- Add the mussels and langoustines. Let them cook for another 4 minutes, then gently stir.
- Serve in individual plates or in a beautiful earthenware pot. ≈ 2 min
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