Chermoula cod with couscous salad - recipe
Spanish firm NETASA is pleased to show the quality and culinary possibilities of La Chinata Smoked Paprika, NETASA by presenting an easy and useful recipe to take advance of the versatility and culinary potential of the product. “Chermoula cod with couscous salad” is a typical North African recipe in which our Smoked Paprika offers its unique touch to create a perfect marinade sauce for the Chermoula.
THE RECIPE
Chermoula cod with couscous salad
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 15 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
900g Cod filets
2 tbsp olive oil
For Chermoula sauce:
6 tbsp (15 g) chopped fresh parsley
Juice of half of lemon
4 tbsp olive oil
4 garlic cloves
2 tsp cumin seeds
2 tsp sweet La chinata smoked paprika
1 tsp hot La chinata smoked paprika
½ tsp salt
For couscous salad:
4 large oranges, peeled and cut into segments
120 g couscous
2 tbsp (5 g) chopped fresh parsley
50 g rucola
3 tbsp olive oil
juice and zest of half of lemon
1 ½ tsp hot La chinata smoked paprika
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp pepper
Directions:
To make chermoula sauce in the mortar and pestle or food processor place the cumin seeds, hot and sweet La chinata smoked paprika, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil and salt and grind them until you have smooth pasta. Add the chopped parsley and mix to combine. Set aside.
In a small saucepan bring to boil 1 cup (240 ml) water over high heat. Place the couscous in a bowl and pour over the boiling water. Cover and set aside for 10 minutes. Fluff up the couscous with a fork. Add olive oil, lemon juice, hot La chinata smoked paprika, salt, pepper and mix well. Add the orange slices, parsley and rucola and gently toss. Set aside.
In a heavy bottom pan heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium high heat. Pat dry cod fillets with a paper towels and place them in the pan. Cook the fillets for 3 minutes on each side. Serve immediately with couscous salad and chermoula sauce.
Smoked Paprika
The 70 Gr. tin is the perfect one to know the characteristic of our Smoked Paprika and for little consumptions. Easy use. It will not take any space in your kitchen.
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