Baccalà alla Vicentina
Venetian slow-cooked salt cod in milk, onion and anchovy sauce — the iconic dish of Vicenza that transforms humble preserved fish into pure luxury with 44g protein.
📅April 4, 2026
15mPrep
180mCook
4Servings
⭐ 4.8Rating
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Protein 53%Fat 38%Carbs 9%
340kcalCalories
44gProtein
14gFat
8gCarbs
1gFiber
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbdesalted salt cod (baccalà)
- 3 wholeonions, finely sliced
- 6 wholeanchovy fillets
- 1.3 cuplow-fat milk
- 20 gflat-leaf parsley, chopped
- 3 tbspolive oil
- 1 to tastesalt and pepper
Instructions
- Cut cod into portions. Dredge lightly in flour.
- Soften onions and anchovies in olive oil 15 min.
- Layer cod in a casserole; cover with onion mixture and parsley.
- Pour over milk and remaining olive oil.
- Cook covered on very low heat or at 140°C for 2.5–3 hours, shaking pan gently — never stirring. Serve with polenta.
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