Project Description

Serves 4

Recipe Ingredients:

  • 4 cod fillets, approximately 5 ounces each

  • 1 Basque chorizo, diced (do not use the Mexican-style chorizo)

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil

  • 4 pearl onions, sliced

Recipe Ingredients (Puree):

  • 3 cups cooked navy beans

  • 3 small potatoes, peeled, boiled and mashed

  • 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar

  • 4 tablespoons butter

  • 4 tablespoons heavy cream

  • 2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped

  • Salt and white pepper to taste

Recipe Ingredients (Sauce):

  • 1 cup chicken stock

  • 4 tablespoons sherry vinegar

  • 8 tablespoons butter

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Directions for sauce:

Reduce chicken stock to about 1/4 cup in a saucepan, then whisk in vinegar and butter, a few tablespoons at a time. Season and reserve sauce. (Keep warm).

Directions for puree:

Puree cooked beans.

Place beans and potatoes in a mixer and mix.

Gradually stir in cream, vinegar, and butter. Fold in chives, salt, and pepper. (Keep warm)

Directions for the cod and chorizo:

Cook the chorizo and pearl onions in a skillet with a little olive oil. Keep warm.

Season cod with a little salt and pepper.

Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in a cast iron skillet.

Cook cod until done.

Place puree on serving plate and center cod fillet on puree. Spoon chorizo mixture on top of cod and spoon sauce on top of the chorizo.