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Cod Shrimp Blanquette

Cod Shrimp Blanquette

Indulge in a creamy Cod Shrimp Blanquette recipe packed with tender seafood and rich flavors. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions. Try it now!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 400 g cod fillet cut into chunks
  • 200 g peeled shrimp
  • 2 carrots sliced into rounds
  • 1 leek thinly sliced
  • 1 onion thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 20 cl liquid cream
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 20 cl vegetable broth or fish stock
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 bouquet garni (bay leaf, thyme, parsley)
  • q.s. salt to taste
  • q.s. pepper to taste
  • 1/2 unit lemon juice of half

Equipment

  • Large pot or Dutch oven
  • Wooden spoon
  • Whisk
  • Sharp knife
  • Ladle
  • Zester or grater

Method
 

  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a large pot over medium heat and add onion, garlic, carrots, and leek; cook for about 5 minutes until softened.
  2. Sprinkle the flour over the vegetables and stir well; cook for another minute.
  3. Pour in the vegetable broth or fish stock and add the bouquet garni; bring to a boil and then reduce heat to simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Place the cod pieces into the pot and cook for 5 minutes until flaky.
  5. Stir in the shrimp and simmer for another 3 minutes until pink and curled.
  6. Whisk together the egg yolk, cream, and lemon juice in a small bowl; remove the pot from heat and slowly pour in this mixture while stirring gently.
  7. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper, remove bouquet garni, and serve with rice or potatoes.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 160mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 10mg

Notes

This recipe is flexible; substitute cod with haddock or mushrooms for a vegetarian version. Adjust ingredients based on availability and preference. Enjoy it with a crisp white wine for a delightful experience!
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