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Salt Cod Croquettes

Creamy salt cod croquettes with milk béchamel and a crisp coating. Freeze raw and fry straight from frozen.

Salt Cod Croquettes
Total
60 min
Prep
40 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Medium

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Ingredients

Serves 4

  • flaked desalted salt cod8.75 oz
  • milk3.25 cup
  • flour3.5 oz
  • butter1.75 oz
  • onion1
  • egg2
  • breadcrumbs5.25 oz
  • nutmeg1 pinch
  • olive oil3 tbsp
  • vegetable oil3.25 cup

Method

  1. 1

    Sweat the finely chopped onion in the olive oil and butter for 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the flaked desalted cod and sauté 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the flour and cook 2 minutes stirring.

  4. 4

    Pour in the hot milk gradually, stirring constantly, and cook 15 minutes, until the dough pulls away from the sides. Add the nutmeg.

  5. 5

    Spread the dough in a dish, cover with plastic wrap touching the surface and chill at least 4 hours.

  6. 6

    Shape the croquettes, dip them in the beaten egg and breadcrumbs and fry in the sunflower oil at 180 °C (355 °F) until golden.

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