Brown Butter Cod

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45 Minutes | Makes 4 Servings


Directions

Cod
Season fish with salt and pepper. Over high heat, bring cast iron skillet to a searing heat with a tiny drizzle of olive oil. Sear each side of fish for 1 minute per side. Tilt pan towards you and add butter. Allow butter to brown slightly and baste fish with spoon over top, repeatedly for 1-2 minutes or until cooked through. Remove from heat.

Pesto
Blend nuts, cheese and garlic together. Add remaining ingredients (a splash of oil to begin) and blend until desired consistency, drizzling more oil as needed . Season with salt and pepper to taste.  

Smooth pesto with spoon, add rice, top with fish, more pesto and garnish with arugula and coarse salt.

Ingredients

For Cod:

Quantity Item
1 Cod Fillet, deboned (cut into 4 pieces)
3-4 tbsp Butter
Olive Oil
Salt and Pepper to taste
Cooked Rice, fluffed

For Pesto:

Quantity Item
1 Large Handfuls GoodLeaf Arugula
1 Cup Walnuts, toasted
1 Clove Garlic
1 Cup Parmigiana Reggiano
Juice of half a lemon
Olive Oil
Salt and Pepper to taste

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