Floripa's Bolinho de Bacalhau (Salted cod fish cakes)

Served with spicy Aily oil salsa, these are a favourite at East London's favourite Brazilian restaurant
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INGREDIENTS

  • 300 g cod
  • 500 g of cooked cassava
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper - do - kingdom to taste
  • 2 tablespoons (soup) of chopped parsley
  • Oil for frying

METHOD

  • Cook cod and shred
  • Place the shredded cod between two tea towels and rub so that it is much thinner
  • Cook the cassava until very tender
  • Drain and, still hot, pass the wringer
  • In a bowl, place the cod, cassava and season with salt, pepper and parsley
  • Mix to form a dough
  • Mold the bolinhos de bacalhau
  • Heat the oil and brown the bolinho de bolinho de bacalhau
  • Serve immediately with Aily oil salsa


This can be eaten as a snack or accompaniment. Try ours at www.floripalondon.com

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