İrem PektemekCommis de Cuisine
19 May 2026 Last updated: 11 September 2026

A favorite Portuguese dish, bacalhau à Brás combines salt cod with thin fried potato strips and eggs. Garnished with olives and parsley, it is one of the country’s best-known salt cod recipes.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Cook the onion

8 min

Cook the onion and garlic in olive oil over medium heat for 8 minutes, until softened.

2

Add the salt cod

8 min

Add the flaked salt cod and cook over medium heat for 8 minutes.

3

Add the potatoes

2 min

Add the fried potatoes and stir for 2 minutes.

4

Add the eggs

5 min

Add the beaten eggs and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, for 4–5 minutes, until creamy. Do not overcook them or the eggs will become firm and lose their creamy texture.

5

Serve

Serve hot, sprinkled with olives and parsley.

Reminder

Best eaten fresh. Store in the refrigerator for 1 day and reheat briefly over low heat. Allergens: contains eggs and fish, according to the ingredient list. Check product labels for other allergens in packaged products.

Nutritional Values · 1 serving

Values are estimates
460 kcalCalories
28 gProtein
28 gCarbohydrate
26 gFat
2 gFiber
2 gSugar
680 mgSodium
5 gSaturated Fat
Protein 24% Carbohydrate 24% Fat 51%
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