Medium
Christmas Noche Buena
Morue à la Lyonnaise - Saint Pierre and Miquelon Christmas
Saint Pierre and Miquelon's festive salt cod - cod with potatoes and onions. This French North Atlantic territory represents fishing heritage and French colonial history.
1555
Total Minutes
8
Servings
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
1465 min
Prep Time
90 min
Cook Time
1555 min
Total Time
Ingredients (9 items)
2.00 lbs
Salt cod
3.00 lbs
Potatoes
sliced
4.00 large
Onions
thinly sliced
0.50 cup
Butter
1.00 cup
Heavy cream
0.50 cup
White wine
0.50 cup
Parsley
chopped
2.00
Bay leaves
1.00 tsp
Black pepper
Instructions (8 steps)
1
Soak salt cod in water 24 hours, changing water frequently.
1440 minutes
2
Poach cod in water with bay leaves 15 minutes. Flake.
15 minutes
3
Boil potato slices until just tender, 15 minutes. Drain.
15 minutes
4
Caramelize onions in butter slowly, 30 minutes.
30 minutes
5
Layer potatoes, cod, onions in buttered baking dish.
6
Mix cream and wine. Pour over. Add pepper and parsley.
7
Bake at 375°F for 30 minutes until golden.
30 minutes
8
Serve hot. Saint Pierre Christmas tradition. French fishing heritage.