How do you fry cod without it falling apart?
Chef's answer
How can I stop this from happening? Flip only once, very gently, with a fish spatula. Don't overcook it (especially not before flip), as the fish begins to flake apart when it's done. Try higher heat and rely on residual heat to cook the inside..
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Similar story if it was frozen and then defrosted.
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