Jul 17 2026
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Ingredients
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Bolinhos de Bacalhau Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Cod
Soak the salt cod in water for 24 hours, changing the water several times. Once rehydrated, drain, remove any skin and bones, and shred the fish.
- 2
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- 4
Form the Cakes
Shape the mixture into small patties or cakes and dust with flour.
- 5
Fry the Cakes
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Fry the cod cakes until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- 6



