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Seared Lemon Butter Cod with Caper Sauce
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Seared Lemon Butter Cod with Caper Sauce

★★★★★ 4.7 (226 ratings)

Our Lemon Butter Cod leans on lemon and patience: kissed with char and smoke, then finished with Caper Sauce.

Prep
22 min
Cook
19 min
Servings
6
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb lemon butter cod
  • 4 oz lemon
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp garlic
  • 1 cup fresh parsley
  • 3 cloves olive oil
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • to taste a squeeze of citrus
Method

Step by step

  1. Season the lemon butter cod generously and let it sit while you prep the aromatics.
  2. Build the base: cook the onion, garlic and spices until soft and fragrant.
  3. Add the lemon butter cod and cook it through, letting it take on color and soak up the seasoning.
  4. Rest briefly, adjust the salt and acid, and finish with fresh herbs before serving.
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