Poached Cod In Saffron Broth

Ingredients

some parsley
some garlic
2 c chicken broth
1 c tomato juice
1 onion
2 celery ribs
1 carrot
1/4 c tomato paste
1 cube of fish bouillon
1/4 ts saffron
16 oz codfish steaks
1 c leeks
1 green bell pepper
1 tomato

Instructions

1. In large Dutch oven, bring 2 cups water and poaching liquid ingredients to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer 45 minutes. Strain liquid into large skillet and discard solids. Continue simmering liquid until reduced to 1 1/2 cups.

2. Place cod, leeks, bell pepper and tomato in liquid; bring to a simmer. Cover and poach 5-6 minutes, or until cooked through.

3. To serve, divide liquid and vegetables equally among 4 bowls. Cut cod into large pieces and divide equally among bowls.