COD IN A RICH TOMATO SAUCE WITH COURGETTI
COD IN A RICH TOMATO SAUCE WITH COURGETTI
COD IN A RICH TOMATO SAUCE WITH COURGETTI

Ingredients
  • 1 tsp vegetable oil
  • 1 very small onion (50g/1¾oz)
  • thinly sliced
  • 1 garlic clove
  • finely chopped
  • ½ red pepper (75g/2½oz)
  • roughly chopped
  • pinch smoked paprika
  • 300g/10½oz tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 1 level tbsp tomato purée
  • 175g/6oz cod fillet
  • boneless
  • skin on
  • 150g/5½oz courgetti
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
  • Preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6.
  • Heat the oil in small frying pan over a medium heat. Add the onion and fry for 4–5 minutes
  • or until soft. Add the garlic
  • pepper and paprika and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Stir in the tomatoes
  • tomato purée and salt and pepper
  • to taste. Cook over a medium heat for 10 minutes
  • or until the mixture begins to thicken.
  • Transfer the sauce into an ovenproof dish
  • lay the fish on top of the sauce and bake for 10–15 minutes
  • or until the fish is cooked.
  • Meanwhile
  • place the ‘courgetti’ in a microwave and cook on high for 2 minutes. Stand for 1 minute before serving with the fish.