Q: Can I use another type of fish for this recipe?
A: Yes, you can substitute other firm white fish for Norwegian Arctic cod, but the flavor profile might change slightly.
Q: Is this congee suitable for children?
A: Yes, this congee is nutritious and mild, making it suitable for children. Always ensure the fish is deboned before serving to young children.
Q: How can I enhance the flavor of the congee?
A: To enhance the flavor, consider adding a pinch of salt, some ginger slices, or a dash of sesame oil to the congee while cooking.
Norwegian Arctic Cod and Vegetable Congee
Notes
- Norwegian Arctic Cod: 1 piece
- Rice: 50g
- Lettuce: 2 leaves
- Carrot: 1 piece
- Water: 500ml
- Prepare the ingredients: Cod, rice, lettuce, and carrot.
- Clean the cod and pat dry, then pan-fry until slightly golden.
- Using the same oil, stir-fry the carrot julienne to release the beta-carotene.
- Add 500ml of water to the pan and then add the rinsed rice.
- Cook the rice until it becomes thick and creamy.
- Break the fried cod into small pieces and add to the congee.
- Add thinly sliced lettuce into the mix.
- Turn off the heat once the vegetables soften.
- Serve immediately, ideal for a nourishing meal.
- Rich in protein from the cod.
- Carrots provide beta-carotene, beneficial for eye health.
- Light and easy to digest, suitable for all ages.