Poached Cod In Saffron Broth

------------------------------POACHING LIQUID------------------------------ 2 c Chicken broth; low sodium

1 c Tomato juice

1 md Onion; quartered

2 md Celery ribs; cut into 2"

. pieces 1 md Carrot; cut into 2" pieces

1 bn Parsley

1/4 c Tomato paste; low sodium

1 lg Cube of fish bouillon

5 cl Garlic; peeled

1/4 ts Ground saffron

------------------------------------COD------------------------------------ 4 Codfish steaks; 4oz each

1 c Leeks; thinly sliced

1 md Green bell pepper; julienned

1 md Tomato; cut into wedges

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.