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Cod with Mashed Potato and Sautéed Onion

A classic Portuguese dish of flaked salted cod, potatoes, and eggs with onions and olives

60 minutes4 servings
Cod with Mashed Potato and Sautéed Onion
Photo: MollySVH · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Soak the cod in cold water for 48 hours, changing water every 12 hours
  2. Boil the potatoes until tender, then mash them
  3. In a pan, sauté the chopped onion in olive oil until golden
  4. Add the flaked cod to the pan and cook until heated through
  5. In a separate bowl, beat the eggs and season with salt and pepper
  6. Combine the mashed potatoes, cooked cod, and sautéed onions
  7. Pour the beaten eggs over the mixture and stir gently
  8. Cook on low heat until the eggs set
  9. Serve warm with a side of olives
  10. Cook fish and seafood to an internal temperature of 63°C (145°F) before serving.

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