American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette
Boiled Salt Codfish
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Instructions
- 1
Cut the fish into square pieces, cover with cold water, set on the back part of the stove; when hot, pour off water and cover again with cold water; let it stand about four hours and simmer, not boil; put the fish on a platter, then cover with a drawn-butter gravy and serve.
- 2
Many cooks prefer soaking the fish over night.