Gomes de Sá Cod Fish (Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá) Recipe

The easy way of the most famous Portuguese recipe
Gomes de Sá Cod Fish (Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá)

Ingredients

500 grams of dried salted cod
500 grams of boiled potatoes with skin
1.5 decilitre of olive oil
a lot of garlic, 3-4
2 onions
black/green olives
parsley
5 decilitres of milk
salt, pepper
boiled eggs

Directions

Soak the cod, place in a pan and add boiling water to cover it.
Place the lid on the pan and let it sit for 20 minutes.
Drain the water, remove the skin and bones and flake into large strips.
Place the cod strips in a deep pan.
Bring the milk to a boil and pour over the cod.
Let it stand for 1.5 to 3 hours.
Meanwhile prepare the garnish by chopping parsley and boiling one or two eggs.
Heat the olive oil on a large pan, slice the onions and garlic and sauté until lightly browned.
Peel and slice the cooked potatoes and add them to the olive oil, onions and garlic mix.
Drain the cod and add it on top of the potatoes. Stir gently but do not allow to stew.
Season with salt and pepper.
Move everything to an earthen baking dish and bake in hot oven for 10 minutes.
Sprinkle dish with chopped parsley and garnish with slices of boiled eggs and black/green olives.

Notes

Serve while hot.
I prefer green olives, but some people prefer the black ones.
I like a lot of garlic, but you can use less garlic, or you can avoid it.

Prep Time: 3 hours, 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings
Style: European, Portuguese

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