Traditional salt cod cassoulet

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
14ouncesDried haricot beans
14ouncesFillets of salt cod
1Onion -- sliced
2Carrots
1smallBouquet garni
3ouncesBayonne ham or bacon --
Sliced
3Garlic cloves -- chopped
1tablespoonChopped parsley
Sliced

Directions

Serves 6 to 8. Soak the beans over night in cold water. Soak the salt cod overnight under cold running water. Drain, cover with fresh water and add all the other ingredients except the cod. Bring to a boil again and simmer ofor 30 minutes. Lay the salt cod on top of the beans, cover the coasserole and simmer for about 30 minutes more, until the fish and beans are well cooked and tender. Serve at once. Posted on AOL by CHEF MCH Recipe By : Pierre Koffmann's Memories of Gascony File