“Bacalao con Huevos or codfish egg scramble is an easy and delicious meatless dish perfect for a quick meal. Popular in the Dominican Republic during Lent."
▢ 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
▢ 1 small red onion , diced
▢ ½ red bell pepper , diced
▢ ½ green bell pepper , diced
▢ 12 oz pack bacalao (dried, salted codfish)
▢ 1 teaspoon complete seasoning , without salt
▢ 4 large eggs
1. Soak the bacalao in warm water for at least 24 hours changing the water 2-3 times. Rinse well. Break the bacalao into small chunks and rinse again twice. Drain all the water.
2. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add the onion and peppers. Sauté stirring occasionally for about 2-3 minutes until onions start to soften. Toss in the bacalao and the all-purpose seasoning. Stir everything together and let simmer for about 10 minutes.