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Steamed Cod with Sweet Potato Mash

Steamed cod served with sweet sweet potato purée and finished with a light tomato vinaigrette.

40 min
Easy
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Steamed Cod with Sweet Potato Mash

Ingredients

green onion (chopped) 1
garlic (crushed) 1 cloves
plum tomato (peeled, deseeded, chopped) 2
fine sugar 1/2 tsp
lemon (zest) 1/2
extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp
tomato juice 4 tbsp
basil leaves (chopped) 4 slices
sweet potato (peeled, cubed) 2 large
half-fat fresh cream 1 tbsp
nutmeg (grated) a pinch
cod fillet (with skin) 2, each 175 g (6 oz)

Instructions

1

Make tomato vinaigrette and sweet potato mash

Place the green onions, garlic, tomatoes, sugar, and lemon zest in a bowl, stir in the olive oil, tomato juice, and basil leaves, and season to taste. Place the sweet potatoes in a steamer and steam for 15–20 minutes until soft, mash, then stir in the fresh cream, season with nutmeg, salt, and pepper, and keep warm.

2

Steam the cod

Season the cod and steam in the steamer for 5–6 minutes until the flesh turns white and opaque. Place a spoonful of sweet potato mash in the center of a plate, set the cod on top, and drizzle with the tomato vinaigrette to serve.