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Cod with egg sauce

A much-loved Swedish fish classic with baked cod, smooth parsley and egg sauce, boiled potatoes and crisp carrots. Simple, comforting and always popular.

β—· Under 45 minutees 🍽 2 portioner servings ✦ Medel
Cod with egg sauce
YOU WILL NEED

Ingredients

  • 600 g cod, pollock, haddock or hake fillet
  • 900 g waxy potatoes
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 carrots
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 tbsp butter or margarine
  • 2 tbsp plain flour
  • 4 dl milk
  • 1 fish stock cube
  • 10 g parsley
FROM THE KITCHEN TO THE PLATE

Method

1

Step 1

Thaw the fish. Heat the oven to 200Β°C. Peel and boil the potatoes.

2

Step 2

Boil the eggs for 9 minutes. Cool, peel and dice them.

3

Step 3

Peel and grate the carrots or cut into sticks.

4

Step 4

Place the fish in an ovenproof dish. Season and bake for about 10 minutes, until cooked.

5

Step 5

Melt the butter in a saucepan. Whisk in the flour and gradually add the milk. Crumble in the stock cube and simmer for a few minutes.

6

Step 6

Chop the parsley and fold it and the eggs into the sauce. Season.

7

Step 7

Serve the cod with egg sauce, potatoes and carrots.

A DELICIOUS FINISH

What should you serve with it?

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Non-alcoholic

Lemon water

A simple, fresh drink suits the mild egg sauce.

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ALCOHOL-FREE OPTION

Cold water with lemon or cucumber.

A delicious alternative that lets the food take centre stage.

These drink pairings are suggestions – choose what suits you and your guests.

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