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Recipe of Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá
Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá, a cherished Portuguese delight, harmoniously blends salted codfish, potatoes, onions, and eggs, creating a dish baked to a golden, irresistible perfection. Its delightful amalgamation of flavors crafts a hearty and fulfilling meal, ideal for any celebratory or everyday dining experience.
Recipe Summary
Preparation45 min
Servings4
Difficulty
Intermediate
CategorySeafood
Ingredients
1 pound (450g) salted codfish
1.5 pounds (700g) waxy potatoes
2 large onions, thinly sliced
4 eggs
1/2 cup olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup black olives
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions:
Step 1
Start by soaking the salted codfish in cold water for 24 hours, changing the water several times to remove excess salt. Then, shred the cod into small pieces.
Step 2
Peel and slice the potatoes into thin rounds. Parboil them in salted water for about 5 minutes, just until they start to soften. Drain and set aside.
Step 3
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the sliced onions and minced garlic. Sauté until the onions become translucent.
Step 4
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Step 5
In an ovenproof dish, layer the ingredients: Start with a layer of potatoes, followed by the shredded codfish, sautéed onions and garlic, black olives, and chopped parsley. Repeat until all the ingredients are used, with a final layer of potatoes on top.
Step 6
Whisk the eggs and pour them evenly over the top layer.
Step 7
Bake in the preheated oven for about 30 minutes or until the top is golden and the eggs are set.
Step 8
Serve hot, garnished with additional fresh parsley and black olives if desired. Enjoy your Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá!
Tips for this recipe
Here are some useful tips to perfectly prepare Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá and get the best results.
Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor
Prepare all ingredients before starting to cook
Monitor temperature during cooking to prevent burning
Variations of this recipe
Try these delicious variations of Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá to give a different touch to your preparation.
Vegetarian version: substitute meat with plant proteins like tofu or legumes
Spicy version: add chili peppers or spicy spices to taste
Healthy version: reduce oil and increase vegetables
Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe has a Intermediate difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.
The preparation time is 45 minutes and the cooking time is minutes.
This recipe is designed for 4 servings.
Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.
Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.