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Kibbeling with Garlic Sauce (Dutch Fried Fish)

Servings 4

Ingredients
  

FOR THE GARLIC SAUCE

  • 3 garlic cloves
  • ½ bunch of parsley
  • 1 cup crème fraîche
  • 3/4 natural yoghurt
  • 2 tsp mustard
  • 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

FOR THE KIBBELING

  • 1 tsp paprika powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp nutmeg
  • 2 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 2 lbs cod filet
  • 1 1/4 cups cold milk
  • 1 egg medium
  • 1 cup flour
  • vegetable oil for deep-frying
  • 1 lemon

Instructions
 

  • Peel the garlic and put into food processor to chop finely. Use the spatula to scrape down the inside of the blender jug.
  • Wash the parsley, shake dry, remove the stalks and put the leaves into the blender jug with the garlic, blend for 8 seconds until finely chopped. Then use the spatula to scrape down the inside of the blender jug.
  • Add the crème fraîche, natural yoghurt, mustard, white wine vinegar, 1 teaspoon of salt and ½ teaspoon of pepper to the food processor, stir for 30 seconds/low speed. Season to taste with salt and pepper and stir for 10 seconds/low speed. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, mix the paprika powder, garlic powder, nutmeg, 1 teaspoon of salt and ½ teaspoon of pepper. Rinse the cod fillets under cold running water, pat dry and cut into 5 2 inch pieces. Coat the fish in the spice mixture.
  • Put the chilled milk, the egg, flour and 1 teaspoon of salt into the blender jug and, with the measuring beaker in place, stir for 20 seconds/low speed. Pour this batter into the bowl with the fish and mix well.
  • Heat the oil in a large pan . Carefully deep-fry the pieces of cod in several batches in the oil until golden. Then lift them carefully out of the pan using a slotted spoon and allow to drain on kitchen paper. Wash the lemon under hot water, pat dry and cut into quarters.
  • Serve the kibbeling with the garlic sauce and a lemon wedge.
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