Poached cod with vegetables and hard-boiled egg

Poached cod with vegetables and hard-boiled egg

Main dishes

A simple Spanish dish: salted cod, poached with apple and green beans seasoned with bay leaves, served with a hard-boiled egg and mayonnaise.

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This traditional dish is perfect for a special dinner. It’s easy and quick to prepare.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Resting36 hr
  • Total36 hr 35 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodpackaging
  • Estimated cost$3.89 $1.95 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 14, 2026.
  • Gluten-free
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

2 people
  • $1.37
  • $1.39
  • $0.80
  • $0.32
  • $0.01

Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Soak the cod in cold water for 36 hours, changing the water every 12 hours.
  2. Rinse it thoroughly and remove the skin and any bones. ≈ 2 min
  3. Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil, then add the potatoes and green beans.
  4. Just before they are cooked, add the cod cheeks and let them poach for a few minutes.
  5. Arrange the haddock on a plate, surrounded by vegetables and hard-boiled eggs cut into pieces, with the mayonnaise served separately. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Poached cod with vegetables and hard-boiled egg

  • 4 garden apples$1.37
  • 200 g of green beans$1.39
  • 2 hard-boiled eggs$0.80
  • mayonnaise$0.32
  • salt$0.01

Total$3.89

that's $1.95 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 2 sides of salted cod
  • 4 garden apples
  • One bay leaf
  • 200 g of green beans
  • 2 hard-boiled eggs
  • mayonnaise
  • salt

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