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Bacalhau · Portugal

Portuguese Cod and Potato Hash with Olives

A classic Portuguese dish of salted cod, potatoes, and eggs, fried together with onions and olives.

60 minutes4 servings
Portuguese Cod and Potato Hash with Olives
Photo: Carlos Lopes from Uberaba-MG, Brasil · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Soak the cod in water for 24 hours, changing water every 6 hours.
  2. Cook the potatoes in salted water until tender.
  3. In a pan, heat olive oil and sauté onions until soft.
  4. Add the cooked potatoes and cod, breaking into flakes.
  5. Beat the eggs and add to the pan, stirring until just set.
  6. Season with salt and pepper, and add olives before serving.
  7. Cook fish and seafood to an internal temperature of 63°C (145°F) before serving.

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