Portuguese Cod Fish Casserole

Description

An excellent cod fish dish. You must soak the salted cod over night and change the water at least twice. This is an easy fish meal with my mom’s original ingredients.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds salted cod fish
  • 5 large potatoes, peeled and sliced
  • 3 large onions, sliced
  • ¾ cup olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 ½ teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 3 tablespoons tomato sauce

Instructions

  1. Soak salted cod in cold water overnight or for a few hours. Drain water
  2. repeat. Heat a large pot of water until boiling. Cook cod for 5 minutes; drain and cool
  3. leaving cod in large pieces. Set aside.
  4. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  5. In an 8×11 casserole dish
  6. layer half the potato slices
  7. all of the cod
  8. and all of the onions. Top with remaining potato slices. In a small bowl
  9. mix together olive oil
  10. garlic
  11. parsley
  12. pepper flakes
  13. paprika
  14. and tomato sauce. Pour evenly over casserole.
  15. Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes
  16. or until potatoes are tender.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 45 mins

Total Time: 1 day

Servings: 6

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