Portuguese fish stew
Ingredients
for 4 person
| 4 tbsp | olive oil |
| 4 | shallots, cut into thin slices |
| 3 | garlic cloves, squeezed |
| 1 | red chilli, deseeded, finely chopped |
| 2 | bay leaves |
| 2 pinch | saffron |
| 2 | tomatoes, cut into approx. 2 cm cubes |
| 1 | yellow pepper, cut into approx. 2 cm pieces |
| 1 | red pepper, cut into approx. 2 cm pieces |
| 1 | organic lemon, peeled into thin strips using a peeler. |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| 2 dl | white wine |
| 4 dl | vegetable bouillon |
| 400 g | waxy potatoes, cut into slices approx. 5 mm thick |
| 500 g | mussels |
| 300 g | seabream fillets, cut into pieces approx. 3 cm wide |
| 160 g | shelled, raw prawns |
| ½ bunch | parsley, roughly chopped |
| 1 | organic lemon, cut into wedges |
How it's done
Vegetables
Heat the oil in a pan. Add the shallots and all the other ingredients up to and including the saffron, sauté for approx. 5 mins. Add the tomatoes, pepper and lemon zest, cook for approx. 3 mins., season with salt.
Fish stew
Pour in the wine and reduce almost completely. Pour in the stock, bring to the boil. Reduce the heat, add the potatoes, cover and simmer for approx. 10 mins. Scrub the mussels thoroughly under running water, remove the beard, add, cover and simmer for approx. 5 mins. Add the fish and prawns, mix carefully, cover and simmer over a low heat for approx. 5 mins. Garnish with parsley, serve with lemon wedges.
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