
ROMAN-STYLE FRIED SALTED COD

Battered and fried salted cod and vegetables (gluten-free)
SERVING SUGGESTIONS: 2 people / main course or 4 people / starter
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INGREDIENTS
- 400g Monti salted cod fillet
- 1 carrot
- 1 celery stalk
- 1 courgette
- 1 small red onion
- 1/2 red pepper
- 4 asparagus
- 500 ml frying oil
- Salt to taste
INGREDIENTS FOR THE BATTER
- 75 g corn starch
- 150 g rice flour
- 3 g baking powder
- 450 g sparkling water
- 2 g salt
BATTER PREPARATION
- Mix all ingredients together with a whisk until smooth.
- Place in the refrigerator and chill well before use.
PREPARATION FOR FRYING
- Carefully clean the vegetables and cut them into even sticks, with the exception of the onion, which should be cut into wedges.
- Also cut the salted cod into bite-sized pieces.
- Heat the oil in a saucepan until it reaches the temperature of 170°C.
- Dip the vegetables in the previously cooled batter, allowing the excess mixture to drain off, and then fry them in the hot oil.
- Allow the vegetables to brown until the desired crispness is achieved. Next, perform the same procedure with the cod chunks, frying them until golden brown.