Swedish Lutefisk - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 piece dried lutefisk, sawed into 6 inch lengths
    2 tablespoons lye
Preparation
    Soak the fish in clear water for 3 days.
    Add 2 tbsp lye into a gallon of water.
    Soak for 3 days in this solution.
    Then soak for 4 days in clear water, changing the water every day.
    To cook the lute fish--------.
    Tie the fish loosely in a square of cheese cloth.
    Drop in a large enamel pot of boiling water.
    Cook 10 minutes or until well done.
    Remove cheese cloth put on a platter and debone.
    Serve with a white sauce or a mustard sauce.

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