Fried Salted Cod

Rae
Rae @LoveRae

The Portuguese have over a 1000 ways of using salted cod. Its traditionally one of the most common types of fish used in Portugal.

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Ingredients

  1. 400 gramssalted cod (add more or less depending on how much you want)
  2. 250 mlsunflower oil, to fry
  3. all-purpose flour, to coat

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak cod in cold water for approximately 24 hours prior to cooking, changing the water 3-4 times within that period.

  2. 2

    Dab in kitchen roll to remove excess water.

  3. 3

    Add enough flour in a shallow bowl to coat the fish.

  4. 4

    Cut the cod portions into smaller pieces.

  5. 5

    In a frying pan pour in the oil and heat on a medium heat.

  6. 6

    One by one coat the pieces and carefully drop into the frying pan.

  7. 7

    Fry for 3-6 minutes on each side, cooking time depends on the thickness.

  8. 8

    Remove when done and dab with kitchen paper.

  9. 9

    Serve as a starter or as a meal with chips.

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