Recipes Cuisine European Scandinavian Torsk (Scandinavian Cod) 4.4 (375) 304 Reviews 14 Photos Torsk is a Scandinavian dish of poached and broiled cod with butter. This recipe uses frozen fish; defrosting is not necessary. Be sure to use butter, as there is too much water in margarine. Submitted by DHERDEBU Updated on February 5, 2023 Save Rate Print Share Close Add Photo 14 14 14 14 Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Total Time: 30 mins Servings: 6 Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1x 2x 4x Oops! Something went wrong. Our team is working on it. Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings 6 cups water, or more as needed 1 cup white sugar 2 tablespoons salt 6 (6 ounce) fillets cod 1 ½ cups butter, melted 1 dash paprika Directions Preheat the broiler. Lightly grease a cookie sheet. Mix together water, sugar, and salt in a large saucepan. Add fillets to water mixture; add more water to fully submerge fillets if needed. Bring water to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil for 3 to 5 minutes. Remove fillets from water and blot dry on paper towels. Brush with 6 tablespoons melted butter; sprinkle with paprika. Broil in the preheated broiler until fillets are golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes per inch of thickness. Serve with remaining melted butter. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 670 Calories 47g Fat 33g Carbs 30g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 6 Calories 670 % Daily Value * Total Fat 47g 60% Saturated Fat 29g 147% Cholesterol 183mg 61% Sodium 2764mg 120% Total Carbohydrate 33g 12% Total Sugars 33g Protein 30g 60% Vitamin C 4mg 4% Calcium 34mg 3% Iron 1mg 3% Potassium 579mg 12% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.