Saffron salt cod fritters

Saffron salt cod fritters

Appetizers

Salted and flaked cod, mixed with breadcrumbs, egg, garlic, and saffron, formed into small, breaded patties, and then fried. Served with a caper salad.

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Enjoy this delicious breaded cod, a Belgian specialty that will delight your guests.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time10 min
  • Resting3 hr
  • Total3 hr 25 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodFrying
  • Estimated cost$3.42 $1.71 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

2 people
  • $0.09
  • $0.07
  • $0.80
  • $0.09
  • $0.01
  • $0.29
  • $1.79
  • $0.28

Prices from US supermarkets.

Directions

  1. Combine the well-drained cod with breadcrumbs, beaten egg, saffron, crushed garlic, baking powder, and salt to form a paste. ≈ 4 min
  2. Let it rest in the refrigerator for 3 hours.
  3. Form small, flattened balls, then pass them through the flour and into the second beaten egg, and repeat this process once more. ≈ 10 min
  4. Fry them in hot olive oil until they are golden brown.
  5. Serve on a bed of seasoned lettuce, garnished with capers. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Saffron salt cod fritters

  • breadcrumbs$0.09
  • flour$0.07
  • 2 eggs$0.80
  • 1 clove of garlic$0.09
  • salt$0.01
  • olive oil for deep frying$0.29
  • Lettuce$1.79
  • to frolic; to gambol; to skip about$0.28

Total$3.42

that's $1.71 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 300 g of deboned and flaked cod
  • breadcrumbs
  • flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • A pinch of saffron
  • A pinch of baking soda
  • salt
  • olive oil for deep frying
  • Lettuce
  • to frolic; to gambol; to skip about
  • vinaigrette

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