Cod Livornese

Cod Livornese

The Tuscan seaport town of Livorno is famous for this simple preparation of white fish featuring Mediterranean favorites: tomatoes, olives, and capers. The dish is classically made with snapper, but we used cod; you can also substitute flounder or tilapia.
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Ingrediënten

4 main-dish servings

  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves
  • 2 teaspoons grated fresh lemon peel
  • 2 teaspoons plus 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 4 pieces 6 ounces each cod fillet
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes
  • ¼ cup kalamata olives pitted and coarsely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons drained capers
  • teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • ¼ cup loosely packed fresh parsley leaves chopped

Instructies

  • n cup, combine oregano, lemon peel, 2 teaspoons oil, and salt.
  • Rub both sides of cod fillets with oregano mixture.
  • In nonstick 12-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat.
  • Add cod to skillet, and cook 8 to 10 minutes or just until fish turns opaque throughout, turning over once.
  • (Instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center of fillet should register 145°F.
  • ) Transfer cod fillets to dinner plates.
  • In same skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat.
  • Stir in tomatoes, olives, capers, crushed red pepper, and garlic; cook 6 to 8 minutes or just until tomatoes are heated through and skins split.
  • Stir in parsley; serve with cod.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 250 kcal
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Recipe Category Fish / Seafood
Country European / Italian
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