Posted on Monday, February 21, 2022 in Seafood Recipes

Bacalhau à Minhota Recipe | Traditional Portuguese Cod Dish

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Discover bacalhau à Minhota, a classic Portuguese cod recipe with onions, potatoes, garlic, and olive oil for a rich, authentic Minho-style flavor.

Preparation time 15 min
Cooking Time 30 min
Ready In 45 min
Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings4 Servings

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories855 kcal
Fat46 g
Carbs74 g
Protein40 g

Ingredients

4 cod fillets (presoaked)8 cloves of garlic, peeled and cut into thin slices4 onions, peeled and cut into thin slices6 potatoes, peeled and cut into slices1/2 cup of olive oilPaprika (to taste)Pepper (to taste)Olives (to taste)Oil (to taste)
4 cod fillets (presoaked)8 cloves of garlic, peeled and cut into thin slices4 onions, peeled and cut into thin slices6 potatoes, peeled and cut into slices1/2 cup of olive oilPaprika (to taste)Pepper (to taste)Olives (to taste)Oil (to taste)

Preparation

  1. With a cloth, dry the cod fillets very well. 
  2. Sprinkle them with paprika and pepper and fry them in oil (previously heated over medium heat).
  3. Turn them over with a slotted spoon and let them brown on both sides.
  4. Remove the cod and drain on absorbent paper.
  5. In the same oil, fry the potatoes and drain on absorbent paper once done.
  6. Heat the olive oil in a different pan and sauté the onions and garlic until the onion is soft.
  7. Place the cod fillets and potatoes on a serving platter and top with the onion and garlic mix.
  8. Garnish with olives and accompany with sautéed greens.

Recipe Credit: Novelo de Arte

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  • Debby
    Debby
    Yummy. How my mom taught me was like a potatoe salad. Boil cod and boil potatoes. Chop up add purple onion use oil and vinager and sobered pepper flakes. It so good
    4 Years ago, Monday, February 21, 2022
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    Tuga Pops
    Thank you for the information Debby, but I think it's a different recipe.
    4 Years ago, Monday, February 21, 2022
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