Best Pan Roasted Cod With Grains Of Paradise Recipes

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PAN-ROASTED COD SEASONED WITH GRAINS OF PARADISE



Pan-Roasted Cod Seasoned With Grains Of Paradise image

Provided by Amanda Hesser

Categories     dinner, main course

Time 5m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 pound cod fillet, cut into 2 pieces
Sea salt
1 tablespoon peanut oil
Extra virgin olive oil, for sprinkling
1/4 teaspoon grains of paradise, coarsely ground in a mortar and pestle
1 lemon, halved, for sprinkling (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425 degrees. Place a medium iron skillet over medium high heat. Season cod on both sides with salt. When skillet is hot, add peanut oil, then cod. Saute until crisped and brown. Then turn, saute for one minute, and transfer to oven to finish cooking, about 2 minutes longer, depending on thickness of fish.
  • Remove from oven, and place on serving plates. Drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle grains of paradise on top. Squeeze a little lemon juice over fish, if desired.

PAN-SEARED COD



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Cod has a soft, buttery appeal that goes with cilantro, onions and crunchy pine nuts. This pan-seared cod is the easiest preparation I've found. -Lucy Lu Wang, Seattle, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cod fillets (6 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/2 large sweet onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon pine nuts or sliced almonds

Steps:

  • Pat cod dry with paper towels; sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a large nonstick skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat. Brown fillets lightly on both sides; remove from pan., In same skillet, heat remaining oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until softened, 4-5 minutes. Stir in wine; cook until onion is lightly browned, stirring occasionally, 3-4 minutes longer. Return cod to pan. Reduce heat to low; cook, covered, until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 2-3 minutes., Remove cod from pan. Stir cilantro and pine nuts into onion; serve with fish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378 calories, Fat 24g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 691mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

BLACK COD WITH LEMON AND GRAINS OF PARADISE



Black Cod With Lemon And Grains Of Paradise image

Provided by Amanda Hesser

Categories     dinner, main course

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 5-inch sprig rosemary
3 tablespoons sliced garlic chives, or 3 tablespoons chives and 1 clove minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon grains of paradise (available at Fairway and specialty food stores), lightly crushed
Grated zest of two lemons
Coarse sea salt
4 8-ounce pieces black cod fillets, with skin
Flour for dusting

Steps:

  • Place 3 tablespoons oil in a small pan and heat over medium-high heat for 2 minutes. Add rosemary, garlic chives, grains of paradise, lemon zest and a pinch of salt. Remove from heat and reserve.
  • Season fish on both sides with salt, and dust with flour, shaking off any excess. Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. When hot, place the fillets skin-side down in pan. Sear for 3 minutes, then turn and sear the other side until it is browned and cooked to taste.
  • To serve, transfer fillets to serving plates. Remove rosemary stem from reserved oil mixture, and spoon oil over fillets. Sprinkle with a little coarse salt, and serve.

PAN-ROASTED COD WITH GRAINS OF PARADISE



Pan-Roasted Cod With Grains of Paradise image

Grains of Paradise were a common spice in Europe before the discovery of black pepper. It's still used in North and Western Africa. The flavor is similar to that of pepper, but it has a slightly more fruity flavor. It pairs very well with white fish.

Provided by Sascha

Categories     African

Time 10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 lb cod fish fillet, cut into 2 pieces
sea salt
1 tablespoon peanut oil
extra virgin olive oil, for sprinkling
1/4 teaspoon grains of paradise, coarsely ground in a mortar and pestle
1 lemon, halved, for sprinkling (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450°.
  • Place a medium iron skillet over medium high heat.
  • Season cod on both sides with salt.
  • When skillet is hot, add peanut oil, then cod.
  • Saute until crisped and brown.
  • Then turn, saute for one minute, and transfer to oven to finish cooking, about 2 minutes longer, depending on thickness of fish.
  • Remove from oven, and place on serving plates.
  • Drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle grains of paradise on top.
  • Squeeze a little lemon juice over fish, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.5, Fat 7.9, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 73.3, Sodium 92.1, Protein 30.4

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