Cod with Basque Wine Sauce

10 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • Four 5-ounce skinless cod fillets, halved crosswise
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 large garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 3/4 cup frozen peas
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1 pound cockles, rinsed
  • 6 ounces shelled and deveined medium shrimp

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large nonstick skillet, heat the olive oil until shimmering.
  2. 2
    Season the fish with salt and pepper and dust all over with 1 tablespoon of the flour.
  3. 3
    Add the fish and garlic to the skillet and cook over moderately high heat until barely golden, about 2 minutes.
  4. 4
    Sprinkle the remaining 1 tablespoon of flour over the fish.
  5. 5
    Turn the fish and add the peas, half of the parsley, the wine and the cockles.
  6. 6
    Cook, shaking the pan occasionally, until the cod is almost cooked, about 4 minutes.
  7. 7
    Add the shrimp, tucking them into the liquid.
  8. 8
    Cover and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, until the shrimp are pink and curled and the cockles have opened.
  9. 9
    Sprinkle with the remaining parsley and serve in shallow bowls.

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