Bacalaitos Codfish Fritters Recipes

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BACALAITOS FRITO (CODFISH FRITTERS)

My Mom would fry up a big batch of Bacalaitos on Saturday afternoons to hold us over until dinner time. With 9 kids this recipe was something she could make quickly...we would stand in line with our napkin ready for Mom to drop our fritter in...Memories! You can find dry salted codfish in Latin, Italian & Greek markets. I prefer...

Provided by Ana Santiago

Categories     Seafood Appetizers

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7



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Steps:

  • 1. In a bowl put the flour, baking powder, pepper and parsley
  • 2. Strain the codfish that's been soaking and flake with your hands (or a fork)
  • 3. Slowly whisk water into dry ingredients to make a batter
  • 4. Add codfish to batter and stir with spatula, scraping bowl as you stir
  • 5. Fry by 1/4 or 1/2 cupfuls in hot oil (350 degrees) turning once until nice & golden (don't burn)
  • 6. Strain on paper towels, serve immediately.

1/2 lb dry salted codfish (rinse off salt then put in container with warm water for 1 hour)
2 c all purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/8 tsp black pepper
1 1/2 c water
good shake of dried parsley
oil for frying

BACALAITOS - FRIED CODFISH FRITTERS

This makes a very tasty appetizer! Chill overnight, it makes for a less salty fish. These are served all over Miami and they are so good! Originally on the Goya Foods web site.

Provided by Manami

Categories     Puerto Rican

Time 45m

Yield 30 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8



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Steps:

  • Soak codfish in cold water overnight in the refrigerator.(Change the water at least 3 times ~ have also heard that it is good when soaked in milk).
  • Drain, rinse with cold water several times.
  • In a saucepan, cover codfish with water, bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Cool, remove skin and bones.
  • Shred the fish.
  • In a bowl make a batter by whisking together the flour, baking powder, adobo and water.
  • When smooth, mix in garlic, cilantro and shredded fish.
  • Check for seasoning, if necessary add some more pepper or the adobo with pepper.
  • In a skillet, heat 1/4" of oil on medium heat.
  • Drop the batter by spoonsful into hot oil and cook until golden brown.
  • Drain on paper towel.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 74.6, Fat 0.4, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 23, Sodium 1089.2, Carbohydrate 6.5, Fiber 0.2, Protein 10.4

1 lb salt cod fish
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon adobo seasoning, with pepper (Goya)
2 cups water
1 teaspoon minced garlic clove
2 teaspoons cilantro
oil (for frying)

BACALAITOS (CODFISH FRITTERS)

Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 50m

Yield 30 fritters

Number Of Ingredients 10



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Steps:

  • Drain salted cod. Boil fish in 3 cups of the water and the milk until tender, about 20 to 30 minutes. Remove cooked fish from liquid, shred and set aside to cool. Make a batter with the flour, baking powder and remaining water. Add cod, onions, peppers, garlic and cilantro. Deep fry spoonfuls of the batter in oil heated to 350 degrees until golden.

1/2 pound salted cod, soaked overnight in 3 cups of milk
4 1/2 cups water
3 cups milk
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 small onion, 1/2-inch dice
1 small sweet red pepper, 1/2-inch dice
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1/2 bunch cilantro, chopped
Oil, for frying

BACALAITOS (COD FRITTERS)

One of Puerto Rico's signature dishes. It can be main, side dish or just an appetizer. The Cod is finely chopped, therefore, the flavor is not so strong. Very high in calories but worth having at least two once a year!

Provided by l0ve2c00k

Categories     Puerto Rican

Time 40m

Yield 12 bacalaitos

Number Of Ingredients 10



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Steps:

  • Cut the cod fish in small chunks, place in a pot, cover with water and boil on high for 15 minutes.
  • Drain, debone, wash and shred.
  • In a bowl, combine flour, salt and baking powder.
  • Make a little well in the center. Pour the water slowly and mix to make a thick like sauce.
  • Add the pepper and sazón and stir well.
  • In a mortar, crush the garlic and culantro leaves. Add to the mix.
  • Add the shredded bacalao and mix well.
  • In a frying pan, pre-heat the vegetable oil.
  • Fry the bacalaitos on high heat by dropping big spoonfuls in hot oil.
  • Turn as needed.
  • Bacalaitos are done when they are golden.
  • Drain in paper towels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117, Fat 9.2, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 4.1, Sodium 85.3, Carbohydrate 6.1, Fiber 0.2, Protein 2.5

1/4 lb cod
3/4 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/3 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup water
1 garlic clove
2 leaves culantro (cilantro)
1 (2 g) package sazon goya con culantro y achiote
pepper, to taste
1/2 cup vegetable oil

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