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BOUILLABAISSE : A Classic French Seafood Stew ![]()
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Bouillabaisse is a traditional Provençal fish stew that captures the essence of the Mediterranean. This dish, rich in seafood and aromatic herbs, is a must-try for seafood lovers.
Ingredients:
For the Sauce Rouille:
– 1 tablespoon hot Fish stock or clam broth ![]()
– 2 cloves garlic, peeled ![]()
– 1 small red hot pepper ![]()
– 1/2 teaspoon salt ![]()
– 1/4 cup soft white bread, pulled into bits ![]()
– 1/2 cup olive oil ![]()
For the Bouillabaisse:
– 1.5 Kg of at least 3 different kinds of fish fillets (such as Cod, Coral Trout, Sweetlip or your Favourite Fish
cut into 2-inch pieces ![]()
– 1/2 Kg of Mussels or Clams ![]()
– 1/2 kg of squid or Crab ![]()
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– 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil ![]()
– 1 cup onions, thinly sliced ![]()
– 2 leeks, white and light green parts only, thinly sliced ![]()
– 1/4 fennel bulb, thinly sliced, or 1 teaspoon fennel seeds ![]()
– 2 cloves garlic, crushed ![]()
– 3 large tomatoes, roughly chopped ![]()
– 1 bay leaf ![]()
– 3 sprigs fresh thyme ![]()
– 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads ![]()
– 2 teaspoons salt ![]()
– 1 long, wide strip orange zest ![]()
– 1 cup Clam juice or Fish stock ![]()
– 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ![]()
– Sliced rustic French bread, plain or toasted ![]()
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