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Portuguese Easter Cod (Bacalhau da Páscoa)

This traditional Portuguese Easter cod (bacalhau da Páscoa), is delicious, enjoy.
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Preparation time 15 min
Cooking Time 50 min
Ready In1 h 5 min
Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings4

Ingredients

1 lb of cod3 onions, sliced3 tomatoes, peeled and sliced6 medium potatoes cut into slices1 red pepper cut into slicesChopped parsley10 green olives½ cup of olive oil Get Portuguese ingredients

Preparation

  1. Place the cod in a container, cover with water and soak for 24 hours in the refrigerator. During this period, change the water several times to remove the salt.
  2. The next day, rinse the cod and place it in a pot with enough water to cover it. Simmer, but make sure it doesn't get to soft. Then separate it into large chunks.
  3. Cook the potatoes in the same water in which you cooked the cod.
  4. In a baking dish, add the ingredients in layers.
  5. Sprinkle with the parsley, add the olives and drizzle with olive oil.
  6. Bake at 180°C or 350°F for 30 minutes.

Recipe & Photo Credit: receitas.ig.com.br

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Anne
Anne
I am trying this today for Good Friday. Thank you Happy Easter
3 Years ago, Friday, April 15, 2022
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Port
To you and family as well Anne, enjoy.
3 Years ago, Friday, April 15, 2022
Juliette Almeida
Juliette Almeida
Do you sauté the onions first?
3 Years ago, Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Port
No you don't Juliette.
3 Years ago, Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Ligia da Cal
Ligia da Cal
It looks delicious 😋
3 Years ago, Monday, April 11, 2022
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