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Norwegian clipfish with Christmas spices

The most aromatic Norwegian clipfish with christmas spices! A delicious dinner, perfect for the festive season.

Cooking timeOver 60 min
Difficulty levelEasy

Ingredients

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 120°C
  • Grate the orange peel with a grater and remove the skin from the garlic. 
  • Place the clipfish in an ovensafe dish, cover with the orange zest and drizzle with a little olive oil.
  • Season the clipfish with allspice, star anise, black pepper, pink peppercorns, rosemary sprigs and garlic. Drizzle a bit more olive oil on top and put in the oven for 2 hours. 

Tomato confit

  • Remove the skin from the tomatoes, cut them in quarters and drizzle olive oil and season with thyme. Put in the oven together with the clipfish for 40 minutes. 

Sauce

  • Place the egg yolks in a blender, slowly add olive oil while blending. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add the orange juice and dill springs, blent until smooth. 

To serve

  • Boil the potatoes, and cut them to slices. Use som of the oil from the clipfish and brown the potatoes for 2 to 3 minutes on each side. 
  • Serve the cod with the potatoes, tomato confit and sauce.