
Fried Cod in Batter
Fried cod in batter is a tasty and crispy main course. The batter gives the cod a light texture and an irresistible flavor. This recipe is perfect to enjoy during the Christmas season or any time of the year.
Ingredients
- Soaked cod
700G700G - Flour
150G150G - Egg
11 - Brewer's yeast
5G5G - Dry white wine
20Cl20Cl - Oil for frying:
Preparation
- STEP 1 OF 13
In addition to the preparation and cooking time, consider 2 hours for the batter to rest
- STEP 2 OF 13
Before proceeding, rinse the cod under running water to further desalinate it
- STEP 3 OF 13
Dissolve the brewer's yeast in a little lukewarm water
- STEP 4 OF 13
In a bowl, sift the flour and add the egg, dissolved brewer's yeast, a pinch of salt, and the wine
- STEP 5 OF 13
Mix thoroughly with a wooden spoon or a whisk
- STEP 6 OF 13
If the mixture is too thick, dilute it with a few more tablespoons of wine
- STEP 7 OF 13
Cover the bowl with a cloth and let the batter rest for two hours
- STEP 8 OF 13
Drain the cod and dry it well on absorbent paper
- STEP 9 OF 13
Cut it into pieces and dip each piece into the batter, turning it several times to coat it completely
- STEP 10 OF 13
In a pan, heat plenty of oil and when it reaches a high temperature, fry a few pieces of cod at a time
- STEP 11 OF 13
As they become golden and crispy, remove them and let them dry on absorbent paper
- STEP 12 OF 13
Keep them warm until you have fried all the fish
- STEP 13 OF 13
Serve the fried cod pieces on a preheated serving dish
Suggestions
Bowl
Whisk
Pan
Frying Tongs
General Information
Storage notes
Fried cod in batter is best consumed immediately after preparation, but if leftover, it can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 1 day.
More information
Fried cod in batter is a typical dish of Italian culinary tradition, particularly from the regions of Campania and Lazio.
Origin
Italia, Campania
Analysis
Attention
Macronutrients (100 gr)
Attention
Energy (kcal) | 145.8 |
Carbohydrates (g) | 9.74 |
of which Sugars (g) | 0.25 |
Fat (g) | 1.57 |
of which Saturates (g) | 0.36 |
Protein (g) | 20.49 |
Fiber (g) | 0.33 |
Sale (g) | 2.54 |
- Proteins20.49g·64%
- Carbohydrates9.74g·30%
- Fats1.57g·5%
- Fibers0.33g·1%