New England Cod Chowder With Garlic Parsley Croutons Food

NEW ENGLAND COD CHOWDER WITH GARLIC-PARSLEY CROUTONS

Steps:

• Before You Cook Turn oven on to 400 degrees. Let preheat, at least 10 minutes If using any fresh produce, thoroughly rinse and pat dry Prepare a baking sheet with foil and cooking spray Ingredient(s) used more than once: garlic, parsley Cooking Guidelines To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures: Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) | Seafood 145° F | Chicken 165° F | Ground Beef 160° F | Ground Turkey 165° F | Ground Pork 160° F 1 Prepare the Ingredients Cut ciabatta into 1/2" cubes.Mince garlic.Stem and mince parsley.Peel and cut potatoes into 1" dice.Trim ends off celery and cut into 1/4" dice.Peel and cut shallot into 1/4" dice.Pat cod dry, and season both sides with 1/4 tsp. salt and 1/4 tsp. pepper. 2 Bake the Croutons Add cubed ciabatta, half the garlic (reserve remaining for chowder), and 1 Tbsp. olive oil to prepared baking sheet. Toss to coat.Spread into a single layer. Bake in hot oven until golden brown and crunchy, 7-10 minutes.Sprinkle baked croutons with half the parsley (reserve remaining for garnish) and set aside.While croutons bake, cook cod. 3 Cook the Cod Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat.Add 2 tsp. olive oil and cod to hot pan. Cook until browned and cod reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 2-4 minutes per side.Transfer cod to a plate. Rest 5 minutes, then break cod into large pieces.Reserve pan; no need to wipe clean. 4 Start the Chowder Return pan used to sear cod to medium heat with 1 Tbsp. olive oil. Add potatoes, celery, shallot, and remaining garlic to hot pan and cook until aromatic, 1 minute.Add white wine and 2 cups water, increase heat to medium-high, and bring to a low boil. Cover and cook 5 minutes.Remove cover and cook until potatoes are tender, 5-7 minutes. 5 Finish the Chowder Add cream, corn, 1/4 tsp. salt, and 1/4 tsp. pepper to pan. Return to a boil and cook until slightly thickened, 2-3 minutes.Remove from burner and stir in cod.Plate dish as pictured on front of card, garnishing with croutons and remaining parsley. Bon appétit!

NEW ENGLAND COD CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a 5-quart Dutch oven or saucepot, cook bacon over medium heat until browned. Remove bacon to paper towels to drain; crumble.
• Discard all but 2 tablespoons bacon fat in Dutch oven. Add carrots, celery (or fennel), and onion, and cook until lightly browned, 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add potatoes, clam juice, chicken broth, and bay leaf; heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 10 to 15 minutes until vegetables are tender.
• Add cod; cook, covered, 2 to 5 minutes until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork. Carefully stir in half-and-half; heat through. Discard bay leaf. Serve soup with crumbled bacon.

COD FISH AND POTATO CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over high heat, cook the bacon until the fat has rendered and the bacon is beginning to caramelize around the edges, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Add the onion and leek and cook, stirring frequently, until the vegetables are tender, 4 to 6 minutes.
• Add the garlic and cook for 1minute, stirring.
• Add the flour and thyme and cook, stirring, until the flour is very light golden, about 2 minutes.
• Add the white wine and whisk to combine.
• Add the fish broth, bay leaf and potatoes and bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are very tender, 20 to 30 minutes.
• Add the milk and cream and cook for 10 minutes.
• Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
• Add the cod, return the soup to a simmer, and cook until the fish is just cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Serve immediately in shallow bowls, each garnished with a pinch of parsley and a pat of butter.