Portuguese · Portugal
Portuguese Cod Fritters with Salsa and Garlic Sauce
Crispy cod fritters served with a fresh salsa and garlic sauce, a traditional Portuguese dish.
60 minutes4 servings

Ingredients
Method
- Soak the salted cod in water for 24 hours, changing the water every 6 hours to remove excess salt.
- Mash the cod and potatoes together with a fork.
- Mix in flour and beaten eggs to form a batter.
- Heat olive oil in a pan and drop spoonfuls of the batter into the oil to form fritters.
- Cook until golden brown on both sides.
- In a separate bowl, mix chopped tomatoes, cilantro, garlic, and lemon juice for the salsa.
- Serve the fritters with the salsa and a squeeze of lemon.
- Cook fish and seafood to an internal temperature of 63°C (145°F) before serving.