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Bacalhau à Lagareiro, the Portuguese traditional cod dish and its sauce by Gabriela Libanio

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Bacalhau Lagareiro

Cultural Context

Bacalhau Lagareiro is a traditional Portuguese dish that highlights the country's deep connection with cod, a staple of Portuguese cuisine. The dish is often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings, celebrating the simplicity and richness of ingredients like olive oil, garlic, and potatoes. In modern times, variations can be found across Portugal and in Portuguese communities worldwide, showcasing the adaptability of this beloved dish.

PortuguesePTmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb cod
4 cloves garlic
1/2 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 bay leaves
2 cups potatoes
2 cups turnip greens

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more affordable while still providing a good cooking medium.

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: canned black olives

Green olives can provide a different flavor profile while being similarly priced.

1

Marinate the cod with lots of garlic, olive oil, black pepper, and bay leaves for half an hour.

2

Prepare the potatoes to 'pow' (exact method not specified).

3

Heat a grill pan until really hot.

4

Grill the cod for 15 minutes, turning until it gets a beautiful color.

5

Heat olive oil in a frying pan with plenty of garlic.

6

Serve the dish with boiled turnip greens and drizzle the hot garlic olive oil over everything.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbakingboiling

Equipment Needed

large skilletbaking dishpotknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishgluten

Also Known As

Lagareiro CodBacalhau à Lagareiro

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