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Brandacujun

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Brandacujun

Side Dish
⏱ 60 min
πŸ‘₯ Serves 4
Difficulty ⭐

Salt cod and potatoes crushed together with olive oil β€” a traditional dish of Monaco and Liguria.

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πŸ“– The Story Behind This Dish

Brandacujun is a dish of Monaco and Italy's Liguria: desalted, boiled salt cod and potatoes are crushed together with garlic, parsley, and plenty of olive oil by shaking the pot. The name is said to come from a word meaning 'to shake.' It's eaten as a starter or on bread.

πŸŒ† Where it's eaten: On a MonΓ©gasque family table, a smooth paste of salt cod and potato is drizzled with olive oil and served with bread.

πŸ₯• Ingredients (serves 4)

πŸ‘©β€πŸ³ Instructions

  1. Soak the salt cod overnight to remove the salt, boil 10 minutes, remove the skin and bones, and flake.

  2. Boil the potatoes in their skins and peel.

  3. Put the cod and potatoes in a pot and add chopped garlic and parsley.

  4. Gradually add olive oil, shaking the pot to crush everything into a rough paste.

  5. Season with lemon juice and pepper and serve with bread.

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