Porrusalda con bacalao, leek soup with cod. A classic of Spanish and Basque cuisine.
Energy value per serving
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Ingredients
4servings
Cod1 kg
Leek4 pieces
Potato500 g
Onion1 piece
Carrot2 pieces
Dry white wine125 ml
Olive oil30 ml
Salt to taste
Ground black pepper to taste
Cooking steps
1
Prepare the necessary ingredients.
2
Fillet the cod, removing the skin. Cut the cod fillet into bite-sized pieces, removing any bones if present.
3
Put the skeleton and skin of the cod in a large pot with a liter of water, bring to a boil, and simmer on low heat.
Required ingredients:
Cod: 1 kg
Salt: to taste
4
Cut the onion into thin strips and the leek into thick rings, using not only the white part of the leek but also the green part up to the leaves.
5
Fry in olive oil for 4-5 minutes over medium heat, seasoning to taste and stirring constantly to prevent the onion from burning.
Required ingredients:
Olive oil: 30 ml
Salt: to taste
6
Slice the carrot into rounds and cut the potato into small pieces.
Required ingredients:
Carrot: 2 pieces
Potato: 500 g
7
Add them to the onion, pour in the wine, and simmer for another 4-5 minutes, adding a little salt again.
Required ingredients:
Onion: 1 piece
Leek: 4 pieces
Dry white wine: 125 ml
Salt: to taste
8
Pour the strained fish broth over the vegetables so that it covers them. If there isn't enough broth, you can add water. Cover with a lid and cook for 10 minutes.
Required ingredients:
Onion: 1 piece
Leek: 4 pieces
Dry white wine: 125 ml
Salt: to taste
9
Add the cod and cook for another 10 minutes until the potatoes are soft. Taste for salt and add if necessary.