Tuga Pops − Saturday, April 20, 2024, 2 Years ago in Seafood Recipes
5 out of 5 with 1 ratings

Delicious and Tasty Braga Cod Recipe

Delicious and tasty Braga cod recipe (receita de bacalhau á Braga), a dish featuring salted codfish cooked with onions, garlic, peppers, and potatoes in olive oil
55 min 4 servings Easy Prep time 15 min Cooking Time 40 min

Ingredients

4 pieces or loins of soaked codfish3 onions4 cloves of garlic1/2 green bell pepper1/2 red bell pepper2 bay leaves1 tablespoon of vinegar1 ripe tomatoSalt to tasteOlive oil to tasteFreshly ground pepper to tastePotatoes to taste

Directions

  1. Bring the codfish to a boil.
  2. When the water boils, turn off the heat and let the codfish sit in the water for 5 minutes.
  3. Remove and pat dry with kitchen paper.
  4. Heat a frying pan with plenty of olive oil, the bay leaves, and two cloves of garlic.
  5. When it's hot, add the codfish and fry until golden.
  6. Remove to a serving dish and keep warm in the oven.
  7. Meanwhile, prepare the onion sauce.
  8. Slice the onions and garlic cloves and place them in the frying pan where you fried the codfish (remove the garlic and bay leaves).
  9. Add the bell peppers in strips and the tomato in pieces.
  10. Season with salt, pepper, and vinegar, and cook until the onion is soft.
  11. Fry the potatoes in thick slices and place them around the codfish.
  12. Cover with the onion sauce and serve accompanied by a mixed salad.

Adapted from a Recipe by: 7 Gramas de Ternura

You might also like

Portuguese Fish Stew Recipe – Authentic One-Pot Comfort

Portuguese Fish Stew (Caldeirada de Peixe) with saffron and white wine. Authentic, one-pot...

Level of Difficulty Easy
Servings 6
Gorete's Baked Cod with Potatoes Recipe

Gorete's baked cod with potatoes, is a fish dish with yummy potatoes.

Level of Difficulty Easy
Servings 4
Gorete's Spicy Piri Piri Shrimp Recipe

Gorete's spicy piri piri shrimp (camarões com piri piri), is a family favorite. We serve it with...

Level of Difficulty Easy
Servings 4

Comments (2)

Eleanor Wheeler
Eleanor Wheeler
Can you substitute fresh cod for salt cod in this recipe (Delicious Braga Cod) and other salt cod recipes? Salt cod isn't available in the Seattle area, because fresh cod is!
2 Years ago, Friday, December 6, 2024

Tuga Pops
Tuga Pops
Yes you can.
1 Year ago, Sunday, December 8, 2024

Tuga Pops

Joined 11 Years ago n/a
Share
this Page
Facebook Pinterest X Reddit