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Sourdough cod cheeks with spicy pea salsa Archive

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This sophisticated dish takes a lesser known part of the fish and jazzes it up as a sensational starter. Equipment and preparation: for this recipe you will need a food processor.

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Ingredients

  • 150g/5½oz stale sourdough bread, roughly chopped
  • 1 unwaxed lemon, finely grated zest only, plus extra lemon wedges to serve
  • 75g/2½oz plain flour
  • 3 free-range eggs, lightly beaten
  • 20 cod cheeks, cleaned, membranes removed (available from fishmongers or online specialists)
  • vegetable oil (or vegetable oil mixed with beef dripping), for deep-frying
  • 300g/10½oz frozen peas, defrosted
  • 3 tbsp roughly chopped fresh mint leaves
  • 2 green chillies, de-seeded and roughly chopped
  • 2 limes, juice only
  • 100g/3½oz crème fraîche
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

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