Codfish a la Cubana

The Codfish a la Cubana, a fusion between Iberian cuisine and Caribbean flavor, is an iconic dish of Cuban gastronomy. Its balance between salted codfish and the sweetness of tomatoes, peppers, and onions makes it a delightful treat worth trying.

In Cuban cuisine, the Codfish a la Cubana is a highly appreciated classic for its unique combination of flavors.

The main ingredients, such as codfish, onion, pepper, and tomato, are mixed to create a delicious and comforting dish.

It is a perfect recipe to share with family or friends, without a doubt a tasty option to enjoy at any time.

Codfish a la Cubana

Main Course
1 hour
5 Servings

Ingredients

1 ½ pound of Codfish

2 Onions

2 Garlic cloves

3 Red peppers

Parsley

Saffron

1 liter of Fish stock

500 grams of Potatoes

Oil

1 pinch of Pepper

1 pinch of Salt

Bread crumbs or wheat flour

Preparation

Step 1 : The codfish must be desalted, carefully washed, deboned, and skinned.

Step 2 : Then, cut into large pieces and placed in a pot.

Step 3 : In a second pot, prepare a flavorful sauce with oil, chopped onion, mashed garlic, sliced peppers, and parsley.

Step 4 : Once well sautéed, add the sauce to the codfish along with enough fish stock to cover it.

Step 5 : Season with salt and pepper, then add the potatoes in chunks.

Step 6 : Add a touch of saffron previously toasted to give color.

Step 7 : Thicken the sauce with bread crumbs or wheat flour.

Step 8 : When serving, accompany with sliced onions or red peppers.

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