Poached Cod with white sauce

Source : Put Cod Into A Wide Fry Pan And Fill To Almost Cover With The Milk Add Butter And Salt And Pepper To Taste Bring To The Boil Then Simmer For About 10...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : September 18, 2026

Step:

  1. Put cod into a wide fry pan and fill to almost cover with the milk.

    Poached Cod with white sauce recipe step 1 photo
  2. Add Butter and salt and pepper, to taste.

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  3. Bring to the boil, then simmer for about 10-15 minutes depending on thickness of the fish, turn at least once, but keep splashing / scooping the cooking sauce over the fish.

  4. When the fish is just cooked, ie:- flakes are Separating/ falling away from the main piece, stop cooking and remove the fish to a heated plate while you make the sauce.

  5. Add the flour, Mixed with a little water into a paste, to the fry pan, stir until sauce thickens and pour over the fish..

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  6. Enjoy with mashed potatoes or rice, as you prefer!

    Poached Cod with white sauce recipe step 6 photo

Ingredients

  1. 1 portion Fresh Cod,
  2. 1/2 pint/ 250ml Milk
  3. 100 grams Butter
  4. to taste Salt and Pepper
  5. 1 heaped teaspoon Flour(plain or Self Raising)

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