Best 6 Cod Chowder With Saffron And Fingerling Potatoes Recipes

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Welcome to the delightful culinary journey of creating cod chowder with saffron and fingerling potatoes, a dish that embodies the essence of coastal flavors. This chowder is a celebration of the sea, where the delicate sweetness of cod mingles with the vibrant notes of saffron and the earthy goodness of fingerling potatoes. As you embark on this cooking adventure, let us guide you through the intricacies of selecting the finest ingredients, preparing them with utmost care, and simmering them together until they reach a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

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COD CHOWDER WITH SAFFRON AND FINGERLING POTATOES



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Categories     Milk/Cream     Fish     Potato     Quick & Easy     Bacon     Cod     Saffron     Winter     Simmer     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 thick-cut slices bacon (about 1/4 pound), cut into 2-inch pieces
1 1/2 cups chopped leeks (white and pale green parts only; about 2 leeks)
3 8-ounce bottles clam juice
1 pound fingerling or baby Dutch yellow potatoes, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
1/2 teaspoon crumbled saffron threads
1/2 cup whipping cream
6 5-ounce cod fillets

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in heavy large pot over medium heat until crisp. Using slotted spoon, transfer to paper towels to drain. Add leeks to same pot. Cover and cook until leeks are very tender, stirring frequently, about 4 minutes. Add clam juice, potatoes, 1/2 cup water, thyme, and saffron. Bring to boil; reduce heat to medium and cover. Simmer until potatoes are just tender, stirring occasionally, about 7 minutes. Stir in cream and reserved bacon. Season chowder to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle cod with salt and pepper; place atop chowder. Cover and cook until cod is opaque in center, about 10 minutes.
  • Using slotted spoon, transfer 1 cod fillet to each of 6 bowls. Ladle chowder over fish and serve.

POTATO FISH CHOWDER



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Something warm on those cold winter days! I've used this recipe to also make oyster stew. It turned out better than expected.

Provided by Donna Nagel Roberts

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chowders     Fish Chowder Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons butter
1 small onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 (8 ounce) bottles clam juice
2 cups water
4 potatoes, cut into cubes
1 bay leaf
½ teaspoon dried thyme
1 pound cod fillets, cut into chunks
1 cup whole milk
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a 5-quart saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir onion, celery, and garlic in melted butter until onion is tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Stir flour into the vegetable mixture until the vegetables are evenly coated. Pour clam juice and water into the saucepan; whisk until smooth. Add potatoes, bay leaf, and thyme to the mixture. Bring the liquid to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook at a simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Gently stir cod into the soup. Place a cover on the saucepan and cook until the cod is flaky, about 8 minutes.
  • Pour milk into the soup; stir. Simmer soup until hot, 1 to 2 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper. Remove bay leaf to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 381.2 calories, Carbohydrate 47.4 g, Cholesterol 73.6 mg, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 404.3 mg, Sugar 5.5 g

CODFISH CHOWDER



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A great, easy chowder made with bacon, potatoes, corn and fish. You can replace the milk with half-and-half or cream and the fish with seafood if you want a richer chowder.

Provided by yanktoncook

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chowders     Fish Chowder Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 slices bacon, diced
1 large onion, diced
1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1 ½ tablespoons seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®)
1 (16 ounce) can chicken broth
3 red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
4 ears sweet corn, shucked and kernels cut off
½ cup water, or as needed to cover
2 cups whole milk, or more as needed
2 tablespoons butter
1 pound thick cod fillets, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in a soup pot over medium heat until crisp and brown, about 10 minutes. Remove bacon with a slotted spoon, leaving drippings in the pot. Cook and stir onion and red bell pepper until softened, about 5 minutes; season with salt and pepper. Stir in garlic and seafood seasoning and cook and stir 2 more minutes.
  • Pour in chicken broth and stir in potatoes and corn; add water if needed to cover vegetables. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to low; simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes. Stir in milk and butter until butter has melted; mix in reserved bacon. Bring the soup just to the boiling point and stir in cod and parsley; cook, stirring occasionally, until fish flakes easily, 5 to 8 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 407.7 calories, Carbohydrate 23.1 g, Cholesterol 78.1 mg, Fat 24.9 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 23.8 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 1206 mg, Sugar 8.1 g

COD WITH POTATOES, PEPPERS AND SAFFRON



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The key to this colorful Mediterranean fish dish is braising thick potatoes, peppers and onions in olive oil with a hint of saffron. Cod is then gently simmered in this vegetable stew with a little chicken broth to create a beautiful, hearty one pot meal.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 onion, thinly sliced
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 pound Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled, halved and cut into 1/4-inch-thick half-moons
2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
2 bay leaves
Kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon saffron threads
Pinch of red pepper flakes, plus more to taste
1 1/4 pounds skinless center-cut cod fillet, cut into 4 pieces
1 lemon (1/2 juiced, 1/2 cut into wedges)
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a large wide pot over medium-high heat. Add the onion and bell pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, until softened, about 30 seconds. Add the potatoes and stir to coat. Add the chicken broth, bay leaves, 3/4 teaspoon salt, the saffron and red pepper flakes. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to maintain a steady simmer. Cover the pot and cook until the potatoes are mostly tender, 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Season the cod with salt, then add to the pot; submerge about halfway in the broth, with the top of the fish exposed. Cover and simmer until the fish is cooked through, 8 to 10 minutes. Carefully remove with a spatula and transfer to shallow bowls.
  • Gently stir the lemon juice into the pot; season with salt and more red pepper flakes. Spoon the vegetables and broth over the fish, sprinkle with the parsley and serve with the lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410, Fat 20 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 61 milligrams, Sodium 602 milligrams, Carbohydrate 27 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 30 grams, Sugar 4 grams

COD CHOWDER WITH SAFFRON AND POTATOES



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Make and share this Cod Chowder With Saffron and Potatoes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by rainbowmorningglory

Categories     Chowders

Time 51m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 slices bacon, cut into 2-inch pieces (about 1/4 pound, thick-cut slices)
1 1/2 cups chopped leeks (white and pale green parts only, about 2 leeks)
3 (8 ounce) bottles clam juice
1 lb fingerling potatoes or 1 lb baby dutch yellow potato, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
1/2 cup water or 1/2 cup dry white wine
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
1/2 teaspoon crumbled saffron thread
1/2 cup whipping cream
6 (5 ounce) cod fish fillets

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in heavy large pot over medium heat until crisp. Using slotted spoon, transfer to paper towels to drain.
  • Add leeks to same pot. Cover and cook until leeks are very tender, stirring frequently, about 4 minutes.
  • Add clam juice, potatoes, 1/2 cup water/wine, thyme, and saffron. Bring to boil; reduce heat to medium and cover. Simmer until potatoes are just tender, stirring occasionally, about 7 minutes.
  • Stir in cream and reserved bacon. Season chowder to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle cod with salt and pepper; place atop chowder. Cover and cook until cod is opaque in center, about 10 minutes.
  • Using slotted spoon, transfer 1 cod fillet to each of 6 bowls. Ladle chowder over fish and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376.1, Fat 15.5, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 98.9, Sodium 630.6, Carbohydrate 28.2, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 5.5, Protein 29.9

SEARED COD WITH CHOWDER SAUCE



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This dish is inspired by chowder, a hearty American fish soup, often enriched with pork and potatoes

Provided by Emma Lewis

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 11

knob of butter
1 small shallot , finely chopped
50g lardons or 2 smoked streaky bacon rashers, finely sliced
100ml white wine
1 large waxy potato , cut into small chunks
100g clams
100g sweetcorn
50ml double cream
1 tbsp vegetable oil
2 x 150g thick-cut cod fillets from a sustainable source
chives , finely chopped

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a pan. Cook the shallot and lardons or bacon for about 5 mins until softened. Add the wine, potato and 50ml water. Cover, then cook for 10 mins, stirring often, until nearly softened. Tip in the clams, cover, then cook for 5 mins until they have opened - discard any that don't. Stir through the sweetcorn and cream, and keep warm.
  • Heat a non-stick frying pan until smoking. Add the oil, swirl it around, then put the fillets in, skin-side down. Season, then cook for 3-5 mins until the skin is crisp. Carefully turn over, then cook for 2 mins more until just cooked through. Spoon the creamy potato mixture into 2 shallow bowls. Place a cod fillet in each and sprinkle with chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 531 calories, Fat 30 grams fat, SaturatedFat 13 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 27 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 36 grams protein, Sodium 0.82 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh, high-quality ingredients will make a big difference in the flavor of your cod chowder. Look for fresh cod fillets, fingerling potatoes, and vegetables.
  • Don't overcook the cod: Cod is a delicate fish, so it's important not to overcook it. Cook it just until it is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.
  • Use a good quality fish stock: The fish stock is the base of the chowder, so it's important to use a good quality stock. You can make your own fish stock or use a store-bought stock.
  • Add saffron for a unique flavor: Saffron is a spice that adds a unique flavor to the chowder. It's a bit expensive, but it's worth it for the flavor it adds.
  • Serve the chowder with crusty bread or crackers: Cod chowder is a hearty soup that's perfect for a cold day. Serve it with crusty bread or crackers for a complete meal.

Conclusion:

Cod chowder is a classic New England dish that is enjoyed by people of all ages. It's a hearty, flavorful soup that is perfect for a cold day. This recipe for cod chowder with saffron and fingerling potatoes is a delicious twist on the classic dish. The saffron adds a unique flavor to the chowder, and the fingerling potatoes add a nice texture. This chowder is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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