Portuguese · Portugal
Salted Cod and Potato Pancake with Egg Custard
A classic Portuguese dish made with salted cod, potatoes, eggs, and onions, cooked in a creamy sauce.
45 minutes4 servings

Ingredients
Method
- Soak the salted cod in water for 24 hours, changing the water every 6 hours to remove excess salt.
- Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water until tender, then mash them.
- In a pan, melt butter and sauté garlic and onions until translucent.
- Add the mashed potatoes and stir to combine.
- In a separate bowl, beat eggs with milk, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the egg mixture over the potato mixture and stir gently.
- Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and forms a creamy texture.
- Cook fish and seafood to an internal temperature of 63°C (145°F) before serving.