Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, bacalaitos ( cod fish fritters ). One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Bacalaitos ( cod fish fritters ) is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Bacalaitos ( cod fish fritters ) is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
COD Fish fritters by spanish cooking. How to make Bacalaitos or Codfish Fritters. Bacalaítos are a pan-Caribbean salt cod fritters. Bacalaítos is the Spanish name used for cod fritters in Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have bacalaitos ( cod fish fritters ) using 8 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Bacalaitos ( cod fish fritters ):
- Prepare 1 packages boneless cod fish
- Prepare 3 cup all purpose flour
- Prepare 1 adobo (goya)
- Prepare 1 envelope sazon (goya)
- Make ready 1 tbsp sofrito (use my sofrito recipe)
- Get 1 black pepper
- Get 1 tbsp baking powder
- Prepare 1 corn oil
If you're Puerto Rican or had the pleasure of visiting the Island or even a community with a deep Puerto Rican heritage, you've most likely have been served bacalaitos Goya at some point. They're flavorful and convenient to make. Chill overnight, it makes for a less salty fish. These are served all over Miami and they are so good!
Instructions to make Bacalaitos ( cod fish fritters ):
- put cod fish in a pot filled with water and boil for 20 minutes
- drain water from pot and refill again with water put to boil for another 20 minutes
- this time drain water into a bowl for later use
- let cod fish cool to room temp
- in a mixing bowl add your flour and baking powder
- break up cod fish up cod fish with your fingers as much as u can and mix into your dry ingredients
- add your sofrito and mix with your hands
- start to add the broth from your mixture (some people tend to use a lot of that broth water I use some and just add regular water you don't want those fritters to be salty)
- mix until you get a nice pancake batter consistency
- now u add sazon adobo and black pepper to taste and mix
- in a frying pan heat up your corn oil to about 375° you want it nice and hot
- start to pour it batter into the frying pan fry till each side is a golden color flipping over only once
- put fritters on a paper towel or on a rack so oil can drain off and your fritters remain crispy
- enjoy
Chill overnight, it makes for a less salty fish. These are served all over Miami and they are so good! Bacalaitos (Codfish Fritters) a delicious side dish that can substitute meat or fish in your Dominican meal. Our recipe and video make them Mixing: Crumble the cod very finely and discard cartilage, bones, and skin. Taste to see how much salt is left.
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