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Bacalhau à Zé Povinho

A traditional Portuguese dish with salted cod, potatoes, and a creamy sauce.

120 minutes4 servings
Bacalhau à Zé Povinho
Photo: Bernt Rostad from Oslo, Norway · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Soak the cod in water for 48 hours, changing water daily.
  2. Boil potatoes until tender, then mash with milk and butter.
  3. Cook cod in a pan with a little water until flaky.
  4. Combine cod and mashed potatoes, mix gently and serve.
  5. Cook fish and seafood to an internal temperature of 63°C (145°F) before serving.

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