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Merluzzo gratinato alla mediterranea: un secondo leggero e gustoso

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Merluzzo Gratinato al Forno

Cultural Context

Originating from coastal regions of Italy, Merluzzo Gratinato al Forno showcases the simplicity and freshness of seafood combined with a crispy topping. Traditionally enjoyed in family gatherings, this dish highlights the Mediterranean diet's emphasis on fish and seasonal ingredients. Today, it's a beloved recipe in Italian homes and restaurants worldwide, often adapted with local flavors and ingredients.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 Filetti Merluzzo surgelato
7 Cucchiai Pangrattato grosso
4 Pomodorini ciliegino
1 Ciuffo Prezzemolo
10 Foglie Basilico Fresco
5 Foglie Menta
Scorza di limone qb
Sale qb
Pepe qb
Olio extravergine d'oliva qb
10 Capperi

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grana padano

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

white wine

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: chicken broth

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: apple cider vinegar

Chicken broth maintains moisture without the cost of wine.

butter

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: olive oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and provides a similar richness.

capers

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: green olives

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: pickles

Green olives provide a similar briny flavor at a lower cost.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

Place the frozen cod fillets in a baking dish.

3

Sprinkle the breadcrumbs over the fillets.

4

Chop the cherry tomatoes, parsley, basil, and mint, and mix them together.

5

Spread the chopped mixture over the cod.

6

Add the lemon zest, capers, salt, and pepper to taste.

7

Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil.

8

Bake in the oven until the fish is cooked through and the topping is golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

baking dishoven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishdairygluten

Also Known As

Baked CodCod Gratin
Local Name: Merluzzo Gratinato al Forno

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