Portuguese Cod Rice Recipe

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Sat, Sep 10, 2016, 01:16

5 out of 5 with 7 ratings

Ingredients

1 medium size piece of bacalhau (salted cod)1 onion, chopped3 garlic cloves, chopped4 sprigs of leeks, sliced6 tablespoons of olive oil1 & 1/2 cups rice

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Directions

Soak a medium size piece of cod for 2/3 days.
Boil water and insert piece of cod for approximately 4 to 5 minutes. Do not over cook cod.
In a pan, saute onion, garlic and leeks in the olive oil on medium heat for approximately 4 minutes or until the onion is translucent.
Add cod and sauté for another 5 minutes.
Add 3 cups of water and let it boil.
Add rice, preferably basmati, cover and let it cook for 15 minutes.
Once done, transfer it to a dish and sprinkle the sliced leeks over the dish. Mix well and serve.

Recipe & Photo Credit: easyportugueserecipes.com

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