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Bacalao with white giant beans

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Ingredients for 4 servings:

  • 500 g giant beans, dried
  • 500 g cod fillet(s) (Bacalao)
  • 1 bell pepper(s), green
  • 1 tomato(s)
  • 1 onion(s)
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • some olive oil
  • some salt
  • some parsley
  • 1 sprig(s) rosemary
  • some cayenne pepper

Instructions

Working time approx. 45 minutes; Rest time approx. 8 hours; Cooking/baking time approx. 50 minutes; Total time approx. 9 hours 35 minutes

Soak the beans in plenty of water the night before. Place the beans in a pot with the soaking water, a little salt, and a little olive oil. Peel the onion, garlic, and tomato. Add the onion, 4 garlic cloves, the bell pepper, the tomato, and the rosemary sprig to the beans and bring to a boil. Skim the stock and simmer over low heat for 45-50 minutes. Meanwhile, mix a pinch of cayenne pepper and 1 chopped garlic clove in a bowl with some parsley and a dash of olive oil, and marinate the bacalao in it. Fry the bacalao in a pan with olive oil for about 3 minutes on each side. Place the beans in a shallow bowl with a little of the cooking water and drizzle with olive oil. Spread the bacalao over the beans and sprinkle with parsley. Serve with baguette.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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