Baked Fish

Traditional Icelandic dish with cod or halibut. Pictured above (left) with brauoterta (bottom) and spiced cabbage with blueberries (right).

Total time: 45 minutes
Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon butter
• 6 fish fillets (cod or halibut)
• 1 lemon
• 250g emmenthaler cheese, grated
• 1 tablespoon mustard
• 1 cup half-and-half cream
• 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
• salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. Preheat oven at 180° C (350° F).
2. Place fish fillets in a buttered baking dish. Season fillets with salt, peppers, and freshly squeezed lemon juice. Cover the fish with grated cheese.
3. Mix mustard with cream and pour mixture over fish. Cover with breadcrumbs.
4. Bake fish for 35 minutes until topping is golden brown. Serve warm.

Family Ratings

• McM: 5/5, amazing fish with a delicious creamy sauce!

Original recipe: http://www.food.com/recipe/baked-fish-from-iceland-103714