By Edu Costa − On Monday, October 29, 2018, 5 years ago in
Seafood Recipes
4 out of 5 with 64 ratings
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Serve this delicious Portuguese bacalhau com natas recipe (cod with cream) topped with grated cheese and with a side of salad.
Preparation time | 30 min |
Cooking Time | 1 h |
Ready In | 1 h 30 min |
Level of Difficulty | Easy |
Servings | 4 |
Ingredients
3 large cod fillets2 tablespoons of flour1 and 1/2 liters of milk1 and 1/2 cups of heavy cream2 large onionsOlive oil (to taste)Grated cheese (to taste)Potatoes (to taste)
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Directions
- Start by cooking the cod in the milk.
- Peel the potatoes, cut them into cubes (not to big nor to small) and fry them.
- Once the cod is cooked, remove the cod from the milk, place the milk aside, remove the skin and bones from the cod and shred it using your hands.
- In a large pot, put the olive oil and onions cut into slices and cook until the onion is translucent.
- Add the shredded cod and stir.
- Add the flour, stirring constantly and add the cooking milk (enough to cover the cod) stir some more and remove from the heat.
- Add the fried potatoes to this mix, also add half of the cream, some grated cheese (to taste) and mix everything well.
- Add the mix to a pirex dish greased with butter, pour the rest of the cream over the top, stir with a fork and sprinkle grated cheese (to taste) on top.
- Bake for about 20 minutes at 180°C or 350°F.
- Garnish with chopped parsley and serve with a salad.

Margot Hyland
Absolutely as I remember these as a child growing up in South Africa close to a Portugues community. Can you recommend a simplie recipe book with Poertugues recipes please?
7 months ago, Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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