
Cod in Mustard Cream Sauce
A northern German favourite: gently poached cod under a pale, silky mustard sauce with dill, served with boiled potatoes. Simple, elegant and deeply comforting..
Cook time
40 min
Servings
4
Ingredients
9
Nutrition
per serving400 kcal
Calories
30 g
Protein
16 g
Fat
34 g
Carbs
Instructions
- 1
Peel the potatoes and boil in salted water until tender. Meanwhile salt the cod and poach it gently in lightly simmering seasoned stock until just cooked, then keep warm.
- 2
For the sauce, soften the finely diced onion in the butter until translucent, then stir in the flour and cook briefly.
- 3
Pour in the poaching stock and the cream, whisk smooth and let it simmer to a silky sauce. Stir in the mustard and season with salt and pepper.
- 4
Fold through plenty of chopped dill, spoon the mustard sauce over the cod and serve with the boiled potatoes.