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Bacalhau à Brasileira

Lisbon — Mother recipe · en it

A traditional Lisbon dish, Bacalhau à Brasileira, a delightful salt cod cooked in a creamy sauce.

⏱️ 20 min prep + 25 min cottura · 4 porzioni · facile

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Ingredients

  • 400 g of smoked cod
  • 3 potatoes
  • 2 onions
  • 100 g of grated cheese
  • 50 g of butter
  • 50 g of olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon of chopped parsley
  • salt and pepper to taste

Method

  1. Rinse the smoked cod, pat it dry. Cut the potatoes into cubes and the onions into thin slices.
  2. In a pan, melt the butter and olive oil. Add the onions and cook over medium heat until they become golden.
  3. Add the potatoes and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Cut the smoked cod into pieces and add it to the pan. Cook for another 5-7 minutes, stirring.
  5. Add the grated cheese, parsley, salt, and pepper. Stir well and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.

The story

Bacalhau à Brasileira is a Portuguese specialty, particularly popular in Lisbon, where salt cod is prepared in a rich sauce made from onions, potatoes, and cheese.

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