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Fish in a dish

Lightly salted fish slices drizzled with lemon are placed in a glass dish with parsley, celery, carrots, tomatoes and butter, covered and cooked in the oven or on a hob plate. From Erken's Stor kokebok (1949), p. 482.

Source: Henriette Schønberg Erken, Stor kokebok, 1949-utg. s. 482 (falt i det fri)

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About the dish

A simple fish dish cooked and served in the same dish; the book suggests cod, redfish or halibut.

How to make it

  1. 1

    Season the fish

    Salt the fish slices lightly and sprinkle them with lemon.

  2. 2

    Put in the dish

    Place the fish in a glass dish together with a little whole parsley, slices of celery, a little carrot, a few tomatoes and about 50 g butter.

  3. 3

    Cook

    Put the lid on the dish and place it in a hot oven (about 200 °C (390 °F)) or on a hob plate. Serve in the dish.

Changes from the original

"hot oven" is interpreted as about 200 °C (390 °F). Cooking time and the amount of fish are not given in the text.

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1949 (proofread, p. 482) → Modernised~75% of the text changedremovedadded
Skiver fiskefilet (skiver av fisk torsk, uer eller hellefisk; mengde oppgis ikke). salt (lett saltet). sitron (til å dynke fisken). persille (hel, litt). selleriskiver. gulerøtter (litt). tomater (noen). 50 g smør (ca.). Salt fiskeskivene lett saltet og dynket dynk dem med sitron legges sitron.. Legg fisken i en glassform sammen med litt hel persille, selleriskiver, litt gulerøtter, noen tomater og litt smør, ca. 50 gr. Lokk g smør.. Sett lokk på formen, som settes formen og sett den i varm ovn (ca. 200 °C) eller på plate. Serveres en kokeplate. Server i formen. Fileter av torsk, uer eller hellefisk passer særlig godt.

Note on Modernised

«varm ovn» er tolket som ca. 200 °C. Tid og mengde fisk er ikke oppgitt i teksten.

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Frequently asked questions

Which fish is suitable?
The text mentions fillets of cod, redfish or halibut.
How long should it cook?
The text gives no time.
How is it served?
In the dish it was cooked in.

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