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Recipe: Bacalhau à Brás

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Judd, A. (2026, October 4). Recipe: Bacalhau à Brás. Global News. https://globalnews.ca/news/12086427/recipe-bacalhau-a-bras/

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This article provides a detailed recipe for Bacalhau à Brás, a traditional Portuguese dish featuring salt cod poached in olive oil, mixed with crispy potato matchsticks, sweet onions, and scrambled eggs. The preparation includes soaking salt cod for one to two days before cooking it gently for about 20 minutes. Additional ingredients like parsley and black olives are added at the end for flavor. The recipe serves four people and emphasizes the importance of food safety during preparation.

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Amy Judd provides a recipe for Bacalhau à Brás, a Portuguese dish featuring salt cod poached in olive oil and mixed with crisp matchstick potatoes, sweet onion, and eggs. The preparation involves soaking 450 g of salt cod in cold water for one to two days before poaching it gently in 500 ml of olive oil for about 20 minutes over low heat. While preparing the cod, the recipe suggests frying potatoes, slicing onions and garlic, cooking 6 large eggs, and mixing with chopped parsley and black olives to complete the dish. The author notes that keeping the soaked cod in the fridge throughout is essential for food safety and recommends buying pre-made potato sticks as a shortcut.

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NOTES Shortcut: buy a bag of ready-made potato sticks (batata palha) and skip the frying. Food safety: keep the cod in the fridge the whole time it soaks.

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🔮 Rinse them in cold water and dry them thoroughly in a clean towel, because wet potatoes will spit in the hot oil.

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Recipe: Bacalhau à Brás · assertive framing

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Thin pieces need about a day; thick loins can take up to two. asserted

loins → need → two

To check, tear off a small flake and taste it: it should be pleasantly seasoned, not salty. asserted

it → check → it

Pour in the olive oil so it just covers the fish. asserted

it → pour → fish

Set the pan over the lowest heat; the oil should barely shimmer and never bubble. asserted

oil → set → heat

Poach for about 20 minutes, until the cod turns opaque and separates into flakes when nudged with a fork. asserted

cod → poach → fork

Flake the cod Lift the cod out onto a plate and let it cool enough to handle. asserted

it → flake → plate

Rinse them in cold water and dry them thoroughly in a clean towel, because wet potatoes will spit in the hot oil. asserted

potatoes → rinse → oil

Fry the potatoes Heat the frying oil in a deep pan until a potato stick sizzles on contact. asserted

stick → fry → contact

Turn the heat to low and stir gently and constantly until the eggs are just set and creamy, like soft scrambled eggs. asserted

eggs → turn → eggs

Take the pan off the heat a moment early, because they will keep cooking. asserted

they → take → heat

Serve Spoon onto warm plates, scatter with the parsley and olives, and eat straight away while the potatoes still have some crunch. asserted

potatoes → serve → crunch

NOTES Shortcut: buy a bag of ready-made potato sticks (batata palha) and skip the frying. Food safety: keep the cod in the fridge the whole time it soaks. asserted

it → buy → fridge