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Cod

Cultural Context

Cod, particularly in its salted form, has deep roots in Spanish cuisine, especially in coastal regions where fishing was a way of life. Traditionally, it was preserved through salting, allowing it to be stored for long periods, making it a staple during Lent and other religious observances. Today, cod is celebrated in various forms across Spain, from tapas to main dishes, and has found its way into kitchens around the world, often adapted with local flavors and ingredients.

SpanishESmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 lomos de bacalao con su piel y limpios de espinas
Harina para enharinar
Aceite de oliva (cantidad generosa)
2-3 dientes de ajo, fileteados
2 cucharaditas de pimentón (dulce, picante o mezcla)
1 cucharada de vinagre
Aprox. 200 ml de caldo de pescado
150 g de pimientos rojos asados, cortados en tiras
1 cebolla pequeña-mediana, troceada
3 patatas medianas (aprox. 600 g)
1 vasito de vino blanco
Caldo de pescado (el necesario para cubrir las patatas, aprox. 300-400 ml)
Sal
2 huevos duros
Perejil fresco picado

cod

🥗Healthier: hake

💰Cheaper: pollock

Hake is a lean fish with a similar texture, while pollock is more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a high smoke point and is heart-healthy.

white wine

🥗Healthier: chicken broth

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Chicken broth adds flavor without alcohol, while vinegar offers acidity.

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: canned olives

Green olives are lower in calories, and canned options are budget-friendly.

1

Enharinar los lomos de bacalao.

2

Calentar aceite de oliva en una sartén y freír los lomos de bacalao hasta que estén dorados.

3

Retirar el bacalao y en la misma sartén añadir los ajos fileteados y sofreír.

4

Agregar el pimentón, el vinagre y el caldo de pescado, y cocinar a fuego lento.

5

Incorporar los pimientos rojos asados y mezclar bien.

6

En otra olla, añadir la cebolla troceada y las patatas, cubrir con caldo de pescado y vino blanco, y cocinar hasta que las patatas estén tiernas.

7

Servir el bacalao sobre las patatas guisadas, decorado con los huevos duros y perejil picado.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringpoaching

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

BacalaoSalted Cod
Local Name: Bacalao

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