Beer Battered Cod with Skordalia (Garlic Dip) by @cuisinovia
4 servings
๐
800 g
Cod fillets
๐ง
7.5 g + 0.5 tsp
Salt
โซ
1 g
Pepper
๐ฝ
190 g
Cornflour
๐พ
360 g
All-purpose flour
๐ซ
1.5 L
Vegetable oil
๐ซ
8 g
Baking powder
๐ซ
0.75 g
Turmeric
๐บ
330 ml
Beer
๐ฐ
100 g
Blanched almonds
๐
150 g
White bread
๐ง
2
Garlic cloves
๐
30 ml
Lemon juice
๐
15 ml
Cider vinegar
๐ซ
60 ml
Olive oil
๐ง
30 ml
Water
๐
1 lemon
Lemon wedges
- Step

cod fillets
Defrost the 800 g cod fillets in the refrigerator overnight.
Drain
cod fillets
Drain the defrosted cod fillets and pat them thoroughly dry with paper towels.
Cut
cod fillets
Cut each cod fillet in half lengthwise to make evenly sized pieces.
Pour
vegetable oil
Pour 1.5 L vegetable oil into a large deep pot and heat it on the stovetop to about 180ยฐC / 355ยฐF.
Whisk
all-purpose flour
Salt
Whisk 155 g all-purpose flour, 70 g cornflour, 2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp turmeric in a large bowl.
Pour
cold beer
Pour in 330 ml cold beer and whisk just until a smooth beer batter forms.
Combine
all-purpose flour
Combine 50 g all-purpose flour and 50 g cornflour in a second large bowl.
Season
cod fillets
salt
Season the cod pieces with salt and black pepper on both sides.
Shake
cod fillets
all-purpose flour
Coat one seasoned cod piece in the flour and cornflour mixture, shaking off the excess.
Dip
cod fillets
cold beer
Dip the coated cod piece into the cold beer batter until fully covered.
Deep-fry
cod fillets
vegetable oil
Lower the battered cod into the hot oil and deep-fry for 2 to 3 minutes until golden and crunchy.
Spoon
cod fillets
Lift the fried cod out with a slotted spoon and drain it on a paper towel-lined serving plate.
Process
blanched almonds
Process 100 g blanched almonds in the food processor until very finely chopped.
Add
white bread
garlic cloves
lemon juice
Add 150 g squeezed white bread, 2 garlic cloves, 2 tbsp lemon juice, 1 tbsp cider vinegar, salt, and black pepper to the almonds.
Blend
olive oil
Blend the skordalia mixture while slowly pouring in 60 ml olive oil until creamy.
Add
water
Add up to 30 ml water and blend again if the skordalia is too thick.
Serve
cod fillets
lemon wedges
olive oil
Serve the hot beer-battered cod with almond skordalia and lemon wedges.
Beer Battered Cod with Skordalia (Garlic Dip) by @cuisinovia
4 servings
๐
800 g
Cod fillets
๐ง
7.5 g + 0.5 tsp
Salt
โซ
1 g
Pepper
๐ฝ
190 g
Cornflour
๐พ
360 g
All-purpose flour
๐ซ
1.5 L
Vegetable oil
๐ซ
8 g
Baking powder
๐ซ
0.75 g
Turmeric
๐บ
330 ml
Beer
๐ฐ
100 g
Blanched almonds
๐
150 g
White bread
๐ง
2
Garlic cloves
๐
30 ml
Lemon juice
๐
15 ml
Cider vinegar
๐ซ
60 ml
Olive oil
๐ง
30 ml
Water
๐
1 lemon
Lemon wedges
Preparation Steps
Step 1/17
Defrost the 800 g cod fillets in the refrigerator overnight.
Step 2/17
Drain the defrosted cod fillets and pat them thoroughly dry with paper towels.
Step 3/17
Cut each cod fillet in half lengthwise to make evenly sized pieces.
Step 4/17
Pour 1.5 L vegetable oil into a large deep pot and heat it on the stovetop to about 180ยฐC / 355ยฐF.
Step 5/17
Whisk 155 g all-purpose flour, 70 g cornflour, 2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp turmeric in a large bowl.
Step 6/17
Pour in 330 ml cold beer and whisk just until a smooth beer batter forms.
Step 7/17
Combine 50 g all-purpose flour and 50 g cornflour in a second large bowl.
Step 8/17
Season the cod pieces with salt and black pepper on both sides.
Step 9/17
Coat one seasoned cod piece in the flour and cornflour mixture, shaking off the excess.
Step 10/17
Dip the coated cod piece into the cold beer batter until fully covered.
Step 11/17
Lower the battered cod into the hot oil and deep-fry for 2 to 3 minutes until golden and crunchy.
Step 12/17
Lift the fried cod out with a slotted spoon and drain it on a paper towel-lined serving plate.
Step 13/17
Process 100 g blanched almonds in the food processor until very finely chopped.
Step 14/17
Add 150 g squeezed white bread, 2 garlic cloves, 2 tbsp lemon juice, 1 tbsp cider vinegar, salt, and black pepper to the almonds.
Step 15/17
Blend the skordalia mixture while slowly pouring in 60 ml olive oil until creamy.
Step 16/17
Add up to 30 ml water and blend again if the skordalia is too thick.
Step 17/17
Serve the hot beer-battered cod with almond skordalia and lemon wedges.
Composition
Ingredients
Types
Ingredients
Notes
Allergens
Dietetics
Dietary regimen
Calories
760 kcal
Macro nutrients
Nutritional Information
Minerals
Vitamins
Preparation
Time Information
Preparation
30 minutes
Cooking
10 minutes
Overall
40 minutes
Difficulty
Level
Hard (3/4)
Steps
17 steps
Equipments
Utensils
Appliances
Type
Type
Type Of Dish
Occasions
Origin
Source
Platform
Original Creator
@cuisinovia
Origin
Cuisine
Cypriot, Greek, Mediterranean
Geographic
Cyprus, Eastern Mediterranean
Various
Aspect
Texture
Flavors
Other
Price
Medium
Recommended Preservation
fridge
Preservation Infos