Ingredients
Dough:
- 200 ml lukewarm milk
- 20 g honey
- 7 g instant yeast (1 tbsp or 1 packet)
- 1 medium egg
- 30 ml sunflower oil
- 20 g unsalted butter
- 425 g all-purpose flour
- 8 g salt (1โ tsp)
Extras:
- 1 medium egg (for brushing)
- Sesame seeds
Cod Mixture:
- 450 g cod
- 3 g salt (ยฝ tsp)
- 3 g onion powder (1 tsp)
- 2 g cayenne powder (โ tsp)
- 1.5 g black pepper powder (ยฝ tsp)
- 10 g mustard
Flour Mixture:
- 50 g all-purpose flour
- 50 g cornstarch
- 3 g salt (ยฝ tsp)
- 3 g onion powder (1 tsp)
- 1.5 g black pepper powder (ยฝ tsp)
Crispy Coating:
- 2 medium eggs
- Breadcrumbs
To Serve:
- Tartar sauce
- Cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Prepare the Dough:
- Pour lukewarm milk into a bowl. Add honey and yeast, then mix well. Let rest for 5 minutes.
- Add sunflower oil, beaten egg, butter, flour, and salt. Knead for 10-12 minutes until smooth.
- Cover the bowl and let the dough rise in a warm spot for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
- Prepare the Cod Mixture:
- Cut cod into pieces and place in a bowl. Add salt, onion powder, cayenne, black pepper, and mustard. Mix well.
- Prepare the Flour Mixture:
- In a separate bowl, mix flour, cornstarch, salt, onion powder, and black pepper.
- Place the mixture in a bag. Add cod pieces and shake until fully coated.
- Bread the Cod:
- Beat the eggs in one bowl and place breadcrumbs on a plate.
- Dip each cod piece into beaten eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs.
- Place breaded cod briefly in the freezer to firm up the coating.
- Shape and Bake the Buns:
- Deflate the risen dough and divide into 12 equal pieces (about 61 g each).
- Shape each piece into a ball, roll into a circle, and fold in half. Repeat.
- Arrange on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Brush with beaten egg, make small slits, and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
- Let rise for 30 minutes in a warm spot.
- Preheat oven to 200ยฐC (392ยฐF). Bake buns for 12-18 minutes until golden brown.
- Fry the Cod:
- Heat sunflower oil in a frying pan to 175ยฐC (347ยฐF) or use a deep fryer.
- Fry cod pieces until golden and crispy. Drain on paper towels.
- Assemble the Burgers:
- Slice the buns. Spread tartar sauce on the bottom bun, add a crispy cod piece, top with cheddar cheese, and close with the top bun.
Enjoy your homemade Filet-O-Fish Burger! ๐