Summary
Ingredients
Cod – Baden – with Wild Herbs
Instructions
- Prepare the vegetables: peel and dice the tomatoes, cut the leeks into strips, cut the zucchini and mushrooms into cubes.
- Season the cod fillets with salt, pepper, and lemon juice, then pat dry with kitchen paper.
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large pan over medium-high heat until hot.
- Fry the cod fillets for 1-2 minutes per side until cooked through and opaque.
- Transfer the cooked cod fillets to 4 preheated plates and keep warm in a preheated oven at 60°C / 140°F.
- In the same pan, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Sauté the crushed garlic, finely chopped shallots, and anchovy fillets for 2 minutes until fragrant.
- Deglaze the pan with white wine, scraping up any browned bits, then add the fish stock.
- Add the mushrooms, leek strips, bay leaves, and tomato paste, then bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Add the zucchini and tomato cubes, return to a boil, then reduce heat to medium and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
- Remove the pan from heat and discard the bay leaves.
- Stir in the cream until well combined, then stir in the mixed herbs (parsley, chives, sorrel, and pimpernelle).
- Pour the sauce over the cod fillets on the plates and serve.