Southwestern Alaska Cod Chowder

Recipe Instructions * seeded and chopped ** peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes ** cod or Pollock, cut into 2-inch chunks Saute bacon in a large saucepan over medium-high heat until crisp. Stir in onions, garlic, cumin and pepper flakes. Saute 5 minutes, or until onions are soft. Remove from heat and stir in flour. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly, then gradually whisk in chicken broth. Stir in tomatoes, wine, bell pepper and sweet potato. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes, or until sweet potatoes are soft. Add whitefish and corn; simmer 2 to 3 minutes, or until whitefish flakes with a fork. Season with lime juice and pepper. Spoon into soup bowls and garnish with cilantro.