In Norway, where most of the salted and dried cod is produced, bacalao commonly refers to a specific dish prepared with salted and dried cod, potatoes, onions, tomatoes and olives. In recent years, there has also been increasing interest in the wider range of Portuguese dishes based on dried and salted cod, however.acalhau dishes are common in Portugal and Galicia, in the northwest of Spain, and also in former Portuguese colonies like Cape Verde, Angola, Macau, Brazil, and Goa.
This is one interpretation: 'In short the hound of the Baskervilles was a kind of dog never seen before, a unique and unclassifiable crossbreed adding the nose, the coat and the appearance of a huge bloodhound (according to Paget's pictures) to the force and the wildness of a bulky mastiff.'. http://soalinux.comune.firenze.it/ho...e/ing_cani.htm.
This one (The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conon Doyle) has been one of the most read Sherlock Holmes stories ever written. This story begins with Sherlock Holmes and his partner Dr. Watson being hired to protect Sir Henry from the legendary curse of the Baskerville family.