HOT COD CROQUETTE

INGREDIENTS

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250g Cod diced up

250g crushed potato from 2 baked potato cooked at 180c for 45 minutes

150g finely sliced onion

3 cloves garlic finely diced

30ml olive oil

8 crushed black pepper

2 bay leaves

4g thyme leaf

Peel of 1 lemon zest of another

4g chopped parsley

200ml milk

2 bay leaves

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BATTER

300g flour

150g corn flour

75g baking powder

Juice and zest of 1 lime

Salt and pepper to season

Method

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Place the milk onto a low heat with the bay leaf, thyme, black peppercorns,  lemon peel, leave to infuse for 10 mins.

Bring to a low heat add the cod, cook till just tender for approx. 4-6 mins, then drain and flake, leave to cool.

Place the olive oil into the pan add the onion garlic, thyme, bay leaf, cook for 2-3 mins till they are just soft, add a good 6 turns of milled black pepper, place into a bowl and add the potato, mix lightly together with a fork.

leave to cool, add the parsley and lemon zest along with the cod, roll these into bite size balls.

Then with a little flour roll again then drop in the batter and fry at 180c till golden brown.

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BATTER

Mix 300ml of cold sparling water into the dry mix to a double cream consistency