Sam Sifton's technique for nicely crusted fish gives the classic fish taco a lift. Make a quick salsa and a little crema, warm up the tortillas, and invite your friends.
In this recipe from Ellie Krieger's book Whole in One, cod fillets are simmered in a sumptuous broth that’s made magically golden and aromatic with a generous pinch of saffron, along with onion, carrot, fennel, white beans, and thyme.
Sear-roasting is a great technique for cooking any firm fish, but the real star in this dish from chef Michael Brisson is the saffron-horseradish cream sauce.