Authortapasonline
RatingDifficultyBeginner

Salt cod, potatoes and eggs - popular in both Spain and Portugal, where it is known as Bacalhau à Brás. The salt cod needs to be soaked for at least twenty-four hours, changing the water four times.

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time10 minsCook Time25 minsTotal Time35 mins
 750 g Salt Codsoaked for 24 hours
 500 g Potatoespeeled and cut into thin strips
 1 White Onionthinly sliced
 3 Cloves of Garlicpeeled and finely chopped
 6 large Free Range Eggsbeaten
 1 tbsp Flat Leaf Parsleyfinely chopped
 pinch of Black Pepper
 pinch of Sea Saltif using fresh cod
 3 tbsp Olive Oil
 Vegetable Oilfor frying
 Stoned Olives, black or greento garnish
1

Season the beaten eggs with salt and pepper.

2

Cook the cod in a saucepan with water, then drain, remove any skin and bones and flake it with a fork.

3

Fry the potato strips in hot oil until golden, then drain and set aside.

4

Add the olive oil to a large frying pan and sauté the onions and garlic until lightly browned, then add the cod and cook over a low heat for about five minutes, stirring occasionally.

5

Add the fried potatoes and mix gently, then add the beaten egg and stir well until the eggs are cooked.

6

Serve, garnished with the chopped parsley and olives.

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Ingredients

 750 g Salt Codsoaked for 24 hours
 500 g Potatoespeeled and cut into thin strips
 1 White Onionthinly sliced
 3 Cloves of Garlicpeeled and finely chopped
 6 large Free Range Eggsbeaten
 1 tbsp Flat Leaf Parsleyfinely chopped
 pinch of Black Pepper
 pinch of Sea Saltif using fresh cod
 3 tbsp Olive Oil
 Vegetable Oilfor frying
 Stoned Olives, black or greento garnish
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