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Pan Seared Cod with Crispy Butter and Herbs

Pan Seared Cod with Crispy Butter and Herbs
Pan-seared cod takes center stage in this delicious dish accompanied by a crunchy butter topping, fragrant fresh herbs, and a colorful mix of vegetables. The combination of flavors and textures creates a truly delightful culinary experience that will leave you wanting more. This recipe brings a fresh twist to a classic dish, perfect for a weeknight dinner or special occasion. With its delicate balance of flavors, it's sure to become a new favorite.
Ingredients
  • 450g / 1 lb cod fillet is the main ingredient, however in the list we are working with 115g / 4 ounces
  • 115g / 4 ounces cod fillet
  • 56g / 4 tablespoons butter
  • 5 small new potatoes
  • 5 spears of green asparagus
  • 1 hard-boiled egg
  • 125ml / 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
  • 7g / 1 teaspoon pumpkin seeds
Instructions

1. Pan-fry the cod fillet in butter for a few minutes on each side, until it reaches an internal temperature of 133°F or 56°C.

2. Add sunflower seeds and pumpkin seeds to the pan during the last minute of cooking.

3. Blanch the asparagus in boiling water for 2-3 minutes, then immediately plunge it into cold water to stop the cooking process.

4. Boil the new potatoes in water until they are tender when pierced with a fork.

5. Chop the hard-boiled egg into small pieces.

6. In a pan over medium heat, brown the butter until it develops a rich nutty aroma, taking care not to let it burn.

7. Arrange the cooked cod, asparagus, and potatoes on a plate.

8. Sprinkle the chopped egg and toasted seeds over the top of the dish.

9. Drizzle the browned butter over the entire dish, then garnish with a sprinkle of fresh dill.

10. Serve with a side of grilled lemon if desired.

Tools
  • pan
  • stove
  • oven
  • plate
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • colander
  • saucepan

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