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Bacalhau com Broa (Salted Cod with Cornbread)

A classic Portuguese dish featuring salted cod served with a side of cornbread, highlighting the country's coastal cuisine.

120 minutes4 servings
Bacalhau com Broa (Salted Cod with Cornbread)
Photo: Javier Lastras from España/Spain · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Soak the salted cod in water for 48 hours, changing water every 12 hours to remove excess salt.
  2. Preheat oven to 200°C (390°F).
  3. In a bowl, mix cornmeal, flour, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Add egg, milk, and melted butter to the dry ingredients, mixing to form a dough.
  5. Roll out the dough and cut into small rounds. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden.
  6. Cook fish and seafood to an internal temperature of 63°C (145°F) before serving.

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