Ingredients

3 quarts water
1 tablespoon mixed pickling spices
2 bay leaves
1/4 cup vinegar
1 pound frozen haddock or cod fillets, thawed
1/4 cup butter
1/4 teaspoon paprika
lemon butter, as desired

Instructions

Bring water to boil on high heat. Place pickling spices in a cheesecloth bag and place in boiling water. Add bay leaves and vinegar. Reduce heat to medium and add fillets. Cook for 2-3 minutes, until the fish turns white. Remove and place fillets on oven broiler rack. Brush with butter and sprinkle with paprika. Broil 3 inches from broiler unit for 7-8 minutes. Don’t turn over. Serve with lemon butter. Serves 4