Simple And Delicious Fish Stew Recipe

One of our preferred household dishes of perpetuity is this simple and simple fish stew. It takes less than 30 minutes, begin to finish, and is absolutely delicious!

The key ingredient to this stew is clam juice, which they offer in rack stable 8-ounce jars, so we generally keep a couple in our pantry. I have actually prepared the soup for individuals with shellfish allergic reactions; the important things to do is to substitute the clam juice with white wine, fish stock, or water. It works, it's just not as tasty.

The stew works well with a company white fish, such as halibut or cod. You might likewise use red snapper or even tilapia. Just stay away from fragile fish such as sole for this stew, or oily fish such as tuna.

Simple And Delicious Fish Stew Recipe

For a variation, include 1/2 pound of shrimp, mussels, clams, and/or scallops to the stew. If including shellfish, include them a couple minutes before the fish; they require more time to prepare and open.

Ingredients

• 6 Tbsp olive oil
• 1 medium onion, sliced (about 1 1/2 cups).
• 3 big garlic cloves, minced.
• 2/3 cup fresh parsley, sliced.
• 1 1/2 cups of fresh chopped tomato (about 1 medium sized tomato) OR 1 14-ounce can of whole or crushed tomatoes with their juices.
• 2 teaspoons tomato paste (optional).
• 8 oz of clam juice (or shellfish stock).
• 1/2 cup dry white wine (like Sauvignon blanc).
• 1 1/2 pound fish fillets (utilize a firm white fish such as halibut, cod, red snapper, or sea bass), cut into 2-inch pieces.
• Pinch of dry oregano.
• Pinch of dry thyme.
• 1/8 teaspoon Tabasco sauce (or more to taste).
• Freshly ground black pepper to taste.
• Salt to taste.

Method

Heat olive oil in a big thick-bottomed pot over medium-high heat. Include onion and sauté 4 minutes, add the garlic and cook a minute more. Include parsley and stir 2 minutes. Add tomato and tomato paste, and carefully cook for 10 minutes approximately.

Add clam juice, dry white wine, and fish. Give a simmer and simmer till the fish is prepared through and quickly flakes apart, about 3 to 5 minutes. Include spices. Salt to taste. Ladle into bowls and serve.

Great served with crusty bread for dipping in the fish stew broth.

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