- serves 4-6 people
- preparation 15 minutes
- cooking 20 minutes
- difficulty Easy level
Ingredients
- 600 g bacalhau (dried salt cod)
- olive oil
- 3 brown onions, thinly sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 500 g potatoes, julienned
- 6 eggs, beaten
- salt and pepper
- black olives, chopped parsley, lettuce leaves, to serve
Soaking time overnight
Instructions
Soak the cod in cold water for 24 hours. Drain and dry, then shred the meat, making sure you remove all the bones and skin.
Heat olive oil in a large heavy-based saucepan. Cook onion and garlic until softened. Add cod and stir to combine.
In a separate pan, heat more oil and deep-fry potato until golden. Add to cod mixture and stir through very gently with a fork.
Before serving, add eggs and mix very gently until eggs are cooked. Season to taste.
Serve with olives and chopped parsley on a lettuce leaf.
Cook’s Notes
Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.
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