Bouillabaisse
From nikachu 17 years agoIngredients
- ~Broth~(can be made ahead) shopping list
- 1/3 c olive oil shopping list
- 8 shallots shopping list
- 2 leeks, white and green parts, coarsely chopped shopping list
- 1 fennel bulb, cored and coarsely chopped shopping list
- 1 head garlic, peeled and coarsely chopped shopping list
- 1 tsp saffron threads shopping list
- 3 large tomatoes, coarsely chopped shopping list
- 2 tbsp tomato paste shopping list
- 4 pints chicken stock shopping list
- 4 thyme sprigs shopping list
- 4 parsley sprigs shopping list
- 2 bay leaves shopping list
- salt and pepper to taste shopping list
- ~soup~ shopping list
- 1/4 c olive oil shopping list
- 2 garlic cloves, minced shopping list
- 1 leek, white and green parts, finely diced shopping list
- 1/2 fennel bulb, cored and cut into 1/2" dice shopping list
- 1 baking potato, peeled and cut into 1/2" dice shopping list
- 1 large tomato, cut into 1/2" dice shopping list
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice shopping list
- 3 tbsp chopped basil shopping list
- ~seafood~(variety to taste) shopping list
- 12 littleneck clams, scrubbed and rinsed shopping list
- 16 mussels, debearded shopping list
- 8 large shrimp(1/2 pound), shelled and deveined (choice) shopping list
- 4 small lobster tails, with shell split shopping list
- 3/4 lb monkfish, cut into 2" chunks shopping list
- 2 c crab meat shopping list
- ~serve with~ shopping list
- sliced baguette, brushed with olive oil and toasted shopping list
- lemon wedges shopping list
How to make it
- ~Broth~(can be made ahead)
- In a large stock pot, heat olive oil.
- Add shallots, leeks, fennel and garlic. Cook until softened.
- Add saffron and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
- Add tomatoes and paste, cook for another @ minutes.
- Add chicken stock, thyme, parsley and bay leaves and bring to a boil.
- Simmer over low heat for 45 minutes.
- Strain and discard all solids, return broth to stove.
- Reduce to about 2/3. Season with salt and pepper.
- ~Soup~
- In another large pot, heat olive oil.
- Add garlic, leek and fennel over medium heat. Cook until softened.
- Add potato and cook until tender, about 10 minutes.
- Add tomato and cook for 1 minute.
- Stir in broth and bring to a boil.
- Add clams and cook over medium until they start to open.
- Add rest of seafood, a little bit at a time.
- Simmer until lobster is opaque and all seafood is cooked.
- Stir in lemon juice and basil.
- Serve with baguette slices and lemon wedges.
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you made it perfect. I'm going to try this one for sure.
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