Cod Chinois (Cod with Chinese Vegetables)
3/4 pound cod fillets
1 cup sliced shiitake mushrooms
1 cup shredded carrots
1 cup sliced scallions
2 tablespoons chopped fresh ginger
3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
3 tablespoons dry sherry or broth
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon sesame oil
Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Cut 2 12-inch squares of foil. Divide the cod into 2 portions and place one portion on each square. Place half the mushrooms, carrots, scallions and ginger on each fillet. Mix the soy sauce, sherry, garlic, sugar and sesame oil and drizzle over the fish and vegetables. Fold foil in half and seal edges. Bake on baking sheet 15 minutes. Remove from oven, open packets and spoon contents and sauce over cooked noodles.
Yield: 2 servings.
Per serving: 327 calories (23% from fat), 8.4 g fat (1.3 g saturated, 2.8 g monounsaturated), 72 mg cholesterol, 35.3 g protein, 23.2 g carbohydrates, 3.7 g fiber, 910 mg sodium.
