CORN AND COD CHOWDER WITH SAFFRON, BACON AND TOMATO
CORN AND COD CHOWDER WITH SAFFRON, BACON AND TOMATO
CORN AND COD CHOWDER WITH SAFFRON, BACON AND TOMATO

Ingredients
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ onion
  • chopped
  • 1 sweetcorn cob
  • kernels removed
  • 200ml/¼ pint double cream
  • pinch saffron strands
  • 1 x 100g/3½oz cod fillet
  • skin removed
  • chopped
  • 1 tomato
  • finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 rasher streaky bacon
  • chopped and fried until crisp
  • to serve
Directions
  • Heat the oil in a pan
  • add the onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes
  • or until softened.
  • Add the sweetcorn kernels to the pan and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  • Add the cream
  • saffron and cod pieces and simmer for 2-3 minutes
  • or until the cod is cooked through.
  • Add the tomato and parsley
  • season well with salt and freshly ground black pepper and stir.
  • To serve
  • pour the chowder into a serving bowl and top with the bacon.