Spanish cod and shrimp skillet
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- 45 ml extra virgin olive oil
Heat a large frying pan over medium heat and add 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil.
- 2 whole yellow onions
- 4 cloves garlic
Thinly slice two medium yellow onions and roughly chop four cloves of garlic.
- 4 whole cod fillets
Pat four cod fillets dry on paper towels in a single layer.
- sea salt
- freshly cracked black pepper
- 450 g raw jumbo shrimp
Season the cod with sea salt and freshly cracked black pepper on both sides.
- sea salt
- freshly cracked black pepper
Pat one pound of raw jumbo shrimp dry in a single layer and season one side with sea salt and black pepper.
After about 10 minutes the onions are translucent; add the chopped garlic and mix continuously for 45 seconds to 1 minute until fragrant.
Garlic and flour
- 4 g all-purpose flour
Add half a tablespoon of all-purpose flour and mix for about 1 minute to cook off the raw flour flavour.
- 120 ml dry white wine
- ½ g dried thyme
- ¼ tsp crushed red pepper
Add half a cup of dry white wine, half a teaspoon of dried thyme and a quarter teaspoon of crushed red pepper; mix for 2 to 3 minutes until the alcohol cooks off.
- 240 ml fish broth
Add 1 cup of fish broth and mix gently for 4 to 5 minutes until the sauce is slightly creamy.
Wine, thyme and fish broth sauce
- sea salt
- freshly cracked black pepper
Season the sauce with sea salt and black pepper and give a final mix.
Add the shrimp in a single layer, cover with the lid and lower to a low-medium heat.
Simmer 5 to 6 minutes until the shrimp and cod are just cooked through.
Garlic parsley sauce in the mortar
- 2 cloves garlic
- 5 g chopped parsley
- sea salt
Pound two roughly chopped garlic cloves, 2 tablespoons of chopped parsley and a pinch of sea salt in a mortar with a pestle to a paste.
- 30 ml extra virgin olive oil
- 5 ml fresh lemon juice
Mix 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil and 1 teaspoon of lemon juice into the paste.