BACALAO A LA MEXICANA (DRIED COD MEXICAN STYLE

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Make and share this Bacalao a La Mexicana (Dried Cod Mexican Style recipe from Food.com.

Provided by aaanajera

Categories     Mexican

Time P1DT13h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 lbs dried salt cod fish
1 chile, ancho (optional)
2 lbs tomatoes
1/2 cup olive oil
1 large onion, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 bay leaf
1 pinch ground cinnamon
1 pinch fresh ground pepper
1 (220 g) jar roasted red peppers
1/2 cup sliced blanched almond
1/4 cup raisins (optional)
1/2 cup pimento stuffed olive
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
1 lb small potato, cooked and peeled
salt (optional)

Steps:

  • Soak the cod in cold water to cover for 12 hours, changing the water 2 or 3 times. Drain. Place in saucepan cover with water and bring just to a boil. Drain, remove the skin and bones, shred the flesh and set aside.
  • Remove the stem and seeds from the chile ancho and soak in hot water for 10 minutes. Drain then puree in blender with the tomatoes and strain.
  • Heat the oil in a large skillet, add the onion and garlic over low heat until transparent. Add the puree and cook over low heat until it thickens. Add the cod, bay leaf, cinnamon, pepper, red peppers, almonds, raisins, olives, capers and parsley. Stir, then cook over medium heat, covered, for 15 minutes. Add the potatoes, cover and cook over high heat for 10 more minutes to heat through. Add salt if required.
  • Garnish with the chiles gueros.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 575.9, Fat 21.2, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 172.4, Sodium 8358.3, Carbohydrate 18.6, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 4.9, Protein 75.7

salla sc creations
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I love this recipe! It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Official Demon
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This is my new favorite fish recipe. It's so flavorful and easy to make.


Boss Daka
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I made this for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Pak Pakistan
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This is a delicious and easy-to-make recipe. I highly recommend it.


Eri Kastrati
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I'm not a big fan of fish, but I really enjoyed this dish. The sauce is what makes it.


COLLINS OMONDI
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover bacalao. It's also a great make-ahead meal.


Adham Titi
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The bacalao is perfectly cooked and the sauce is rich and flavorful.


Riley Thomas
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and the results are always delicious.


AR studio
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The flavors in this dish are incredible. I highly recommend trying it.


Lay lay Hogan
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This is a keeper recipe! I will definitely be making this again and again.


John Newberry
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I made this for my family and they loved it! The sauce was especially delicious.


MOON RAAJ
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The flavors were well balanced and the fish was moist and flaky.


Al Mamunh
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This is my new favorite way to make bacalao! The sauce is so flavorful and the fish is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Nour Said
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I'm a huge fan of bacalao, and this recipe did not disappoint. The fish was flaky and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and complex. I served it with rice and beans, and it was a perfect meal.


kamal bogati
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This bacalao a la Mexicana recipe was a hit at my dinner party! The flavors were bold and authentic, and the fish was perfectly cooked. I especially loved the combination of olives, raisins, and capers.