Best kept secret on the Italian pescatarian table? Baccalà. Salt cod. Yes, you heard me right: this salt-preserved delicacy makes Italy swoon. Indeed Italians are only second to the Portuguese as the ...

Today is Ash Wednesday, and in our Catholic family that means abstaining from eating meat today and on Fridays throughout the Lenten season. We are always looking for ways to eat healthier, and so we ...

Say “salt cod” and some will think of the garlicky pureed brandade de morue of Provence, or perhaps the even punchier, more luscious Venetian version, baccala mantecato. For me, salt cod, or dried ...

In her special, "A Heartland Holiday Feast," Lidia meets Chef Maxwell Mraz and together they make a dish with salted eelpout. In his honor, she prepares these delicious Salt Cod fritters for the ...

Pittsburgh Chef Jason Capps has been traveling around the world! Now that he's back in town, we invited him into the kitchen to us make us a treat. 24-36 hours in advance, cover salted cod with water ...

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Deep in the back streets of Oporto in Portugal I found a tiny shop stacked to the ceiling with salt cod. It was salt cod heaven. I had always thought there was just one kind, but here there were all ...