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Fried Salt Cod Polpette

Light rissoles of flaked salt cod, potato, lemon zest and plenty of parsley, breaded and fried until crisp. Great straight from the pan with something sparkling.

  • YieldMakes 18 to 20 rissoles
  • Hands-on55 min
  • Total2 d 2 h
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 500 gfloury potatoes, peeled and quartered
  • 450 gsalted cod
  • 2bay leaves
  • 2 tspblack peppercorns
  • 1 clovegarlic, left whole
  • 1 clovegarlic, grated
  • 3eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1unwaxed lemon, finely grated zest
  • 4 tbspflat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
  • 30 gall-purpose flour
  • 75 gfine dry breadcrumbs
  • to tastefine sea salt
  • 750 mlsunflower oil, for frying

Diet

  • Pescatarian

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Egg
  • Fish
  • Birds' eggs (any)
  • Cod
  • Sunflower seeds
  • Wheat
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lemon
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Potato (white)
  • Onion family (any)
  • Garlic
  • Parsley
  • Bay leaf
  • Black and white pepper
  • Yeast

Taste

  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Crisp

Equipment

  • Deep fryer
  • Probe thermometer

Season

  • Summer

Occasion

  • Weekend project
  • Entertaining

Effort

  • 45–90 min active
  • Over 3 hours total
  • Difficulty 3
  • Needs advance prep

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: moderate
  • Carbs: moderate
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: low

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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