Soldiers from Pavia is a very typical appetizer in Madrid, which are small bars of cod with a batter made with beer, saffron, flour… This recipe has cod
the name has many theories where it comes from, although the most used is that the color is similar to that of the thirds that fought in the battle of Pavia in 1525
Soldiers of Pavia with thermomix
Soldiers of Pavia with thermomix
Persons
4
Cooking time:
5 minutes
Total Time
5 minutes
Kitchen Spanish
Category:
Fish with Thermomix Snacks with Thermomix
Ingredients
500 grams of salted and desalted cod
100 grams of water
a few strands of saffron
150 grams of cold beer
250 grams of pastry flour
olive oil
1 tablespoon of olive oil for the dough
1/2 teaspoon salt
canned bell pepper to serve
Preparation
put the water in the glass of the thermomix and heat
3 minutes / Varoma temperature / speed 1
open the lid of the mixing bowl and add the saffron around the blades, close and mix
4 seconds / speed 2
let infuse 10 minutes
strain and reserve cold, then put in the glass the saffron infusion, the flour, the beer, the salt, the tablespoon of oil and mix everything
15 seconds / speed 3
Reserve the mixture in a bowl and let it rest in the fridge for 30 minutes.
while we dry the cod with absorbent paper, remove the skin and bones (we can also buy clean cod sticks)
cut it into sticks of 5 x 1, just before serving coat each cod stick in the mixture and fry in abundant oil
hot and in batches (I recommend a fryer or a deep saucepan) when they are golden, drain on absorbent paper
to serve decorate with a few strips of bell pepper