Morue aux Epinards
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1903
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 décilitre oil
- 700 grammes spinach
- 1/2 clove garlic
- 1 spoonful parsley
- 3 anchovies
- 1 1/2 décilitre sauce Béchamel
- salt
- pepper
- nutmeg
- salt cod
- breadcrumbs
- oil
Instructions
- Heat a decilitre and a half of oil in a sauté pan until smoking, and throw in 700 grammes of lightly blanched, coarsely chopped spinach.
- Dry it out over a brisk fire.
- Add half a crushed clove of garlic, a spoonful of chopped parsley, 3 anchovy fillets cut in dice, a decilitre and a half of sauce Béchamel, and salt, pepper and nutmeg.
- Add the cod, freshly cooked and flaked.
- Dish in a buttered gratin dish and smooth it into a dome.
- Dust with breadcrumbs, sprinkle with a thread of oil, and gratinate briskly.