Going to have friends at home and want to prepare a different dinner? Prepare this delicious cod and bacon pie! You will surprise your friends with this quite tasty and pleasant recipe!
Servings:: 4
Prep Time:
20 m
Cook Time:
1:10 h
Total Time:
1:30 h
Ingredients: bacon, béchamel sauce, butter, cheese, cod, coriander, corn starch, milk, nutmeg, olive oil, onion, pepper, puff pastry
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Ingredients
- 600 grams (1 1/3 pounds) desalted cod
- 50 grams (1 3/4 ounces) raw bacon
- 50 ml (1/4 cup) olive oil
- 200 grams (7 ounces) puff pastry
- Coriander (to taste)
- 1 medium onion
- Grated cheese (to taste)
- Pepper (to taste)
- 200 ml (about 1 cup) milk
- 2 tablespoons corn starch flour
- 1/2 tablespoon butter
- Pepper (to taste)
- Nutmeg (to taste)
- Salt (to taste)
For the béchamel sauce:
Directions
- For the béchamel sauce:
Place the butter in a saucepan and heat over low heat. When the butter start to melt, add the flour with a little milk and whisk until the flour is dissolved. Gradually add the rest of the milk, increase to medium heat and stir until a homogeneous and creamy mixture, about 10 minutes. - Turn off the heat and season with a little salt, pepper and nutmeg. Mix the seasonings in the sauce and let cool. Béchamel sauce recipe.
- Grease a pie pan (24 centimeters (9 1/2 inches)) with some butter, line with the pastry and prick the bottom with a fork.
- Place the cod in a saucepan with water and boil over high heat. When starts boiling, reduce to low heat and cook for about 6 to 7 minutes. When the cod is cooked, drain it with a skimmer. Remove the skin and bones and flake it with a fork.
- Place the olive oil, the chopped onion and the bacon cut in small pieces in a saucepan and cook over low heat for about 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the flaked cod and season with a little pepper. Stir and cook 6 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally. Pour the béchamel and sprinkle with chopped coriander. Mix well and cook for more 2 to 3 minutes until starts bubbling.
- Preheat the oven to 180ºC (350ºF).
- Pour the cod and bacon mixture over the pie and sprinkle with grated cheese.
Bake until golden, about 30 minutes. - Turn off the oven and serve.
Cod and bacon pie
Nutrition facts
Serves 4
Per Serving:
% DAILY VALUE
Calories 741
Total Fat 47 g(60%)
Saturated Fat 12.5 g(63%)
Cholesterol 113 mg(41%)
Sodium 796 mg(35%)
Total Carbohydrate 30.5 g(10%)
Protein 48 g
