Salt cod is used for cooking in Scandinavian and Spanish cooking, but isn't very well known in the United States. Here's a tasty chowder to introduce it to the uninitiated.
Provided by Julesong
Categories Chowders
Time 1h
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Freshen salt cod by soaking it overnight in cold water to cover.
- Drain, place in a stewing pot, and cover with fresh water.
- Bring to simmer with low heat.
- Check to see if the fish is still too salty - if so, drain, add fresh cold water, and bring to simmer again, and drain.
- Fry salt pork in stewing pot until crisp; remove fried pork scraps and reserve for garnish.
- Cook onion in pork fat until tender.
- Add potatoes, carrots, water, salt, and pepper and cook covered for about ten minutes, or until vegetables are tender.
- Add corn or hominy, heated milk, and freshened salt cod.
- Bring chowder to a simmering temperature, but do not boil.
- Garnish with the pork scraps.
- Serve hot, with freshly baked home made bread or rolls and butter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.6, Fat 5, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 99.2, Sodium 4410.7, Carbohydrate 20.8, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 2.3, Protein 40.7
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