CHIARD WITH MACKEREL (OF THE MADELEINE
ISLANDS)
1 mackerel box to the naturalness
2 or 3 sections of bacon in small mackerels
1 fine cut onion
1 fine celery branch crossed
2 or 3 potatoes in cubes
2 or 3 carrots out of discs
To dissolve the bacon gently. When the bacon is gilded, to add
onion then celery.
To then add potatoes and carrots and to make gild with slow fire without
adding fat.
To add mackerel out of box and of water, sufficiently to submerge the
preparation of approximately 2 cm.
To cover and carry to boiling.
To remove the lid, to decrease fire, to let the liquid decrease a little.
One can also add grasses of Provence and preserve corn towards the
end of cooking.
The significant one,
it is to cook slowly so that the potatoes are demolished a little.