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Fried Pollock with Chilled Cucumber Soup

Fried pollock is typically Norwegian, but in this recipe, it gets an unconventional twist. Served with chilled cucumber soup and bread, you get a flavorful and simple dish. All our recipes are sourced from godfisk.no

Photo: Eva Brænd

  • Preparation Time: 30 min
  • Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients

Soup

Serve with

Method

  • Sprinkle salt and pepper on the pollock, and drizzle with a little lemon juice.
  • Cook the pollock in butter until nearly cooked through, about 2 minutes on each side.
  • Remove the pollock from the pan and let it rest for 3 minutes.
  • Break the pollock into smaller pieces.

Soup

  • Peel the cucumber.
  • Cut a piece of cucumber into cubes and set aside.
  • Cut the rest into pieces and process in a food processor.
  • Add white wine vinegar, sugar, salt, and parsley, and blend until well mixed.
  • Stir in crème fraîche, and season with pepper.
  • Pour the soup into deep plates and top with some fish pieces.
  • Serve the soup with cucumber cubes, paprika powder, and mint leaves sprinkled on top, alongside some bread.

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