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COD AU GRATIN WITH CREAM, HONEY AND SPINACH ADAPTED FROM
JOSEP LLADONOSA’S BACALAO GRATEN A LA
CREMA DE MIEL Y ESPINACAS, COCINA MEDIEVAL pp 34-35
Ingredients (for 6 persons)
1 lb spinach
¾ c and 2 tbsp olive oil
1 lb cod (dried and salted or canned)
1 laurel leaf
2/3 c flour
¼ qt cream
1 c honey
1 c grated gruyere cheese
1 tsp nutmeg ground
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Preparation
If used salted cod, put in water and soak overnight. Rinse several times before boiling.
Remove stems from spinach leaves. Wash the leaves two to
three times in water.
Put salt to taste and water in a pot and heat. When it
boils, add spinach. Leave 4-5 minutes. Strain and chop. Heat ¼ c olive oil in a
frying pan and sautée leaves. Add more oil as needed up to ¾ c.
Put cod in a pot. Cover with water. Add 1 bay leaf. When
about to boil remove from heat. Let sit 4-5 minutes. Remove the fish with a
spatula and place it over a cloth to drain off water.
Put the rest of the olive oil (2 tbsp ) in a pan. Heat this and
add flour. Beat white a whisk adding 1 c of water (or water from canned tuna
fish) little by little to make a sauce. Add cream and honey. When about to boil
add nutmeg. Taste. Add salt if necessary.
Pour one half of the sauce into an ovenproof casserole. Add spinach and cod. Cover with the rest of the sauce. Sprinkle cheese
on top. Grill in oven until toasted and serve.
JOSEP LLADONOSA’S
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