Fanesca is a lavish Ecuadorian salt cod and vegetable chowder served during Semana Santa, or the Holy Week leading up to Easter. In Latin America, the emphasis is less on Easter than on Semana Santa, ...

Portugalia Marketplace in Fall River features a unique room known as the "Temple to Cod," dedicated to selling dried salt cod. The market imports about 125,000 pounds of salt cod, or bacalhau, ...