Bouillabaise

16 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fish red snapper, flounder, trout
  • 1 pound shrimp lobster, scallops, crab meat, any or all
  • 18 small clams mussels, or lobster claws, any or all
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 large onions finely chopped
  • 2 each shallots minced
  • 4 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 28 ounces tomatoes, canned coarsely chopped, with liquid
  • 2 cups fish stock clam juice or chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup sherry dry
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads
  • 1 x black pepper to taste
  • 1 x parsley leaves fresh chopped, for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut boneless pieces of fish into bite size pieces.
  2. 2
    Remove shells from shrimp, lobster, crab.
  3. 3
    Scrub clams and mussels.
  4. 4
    Saute onions, garlic and shallots in oil on low heat until lightly golden.
  5. 5
    In a large pot, put in all liquids and seasonings except parsley.
  6. 6
    Bring to a boil.
  7. 7
    Lower heat and simmer 15 minutes.
  8. 8
    Add all seafood, mix and simmer 10 minutes.
  9. 9
    Serve hot in large bowls.
  10. 10
    Top with parsley.
  11. 11
    Serve with crusty bread, semi-soft cheese and a tossed salad.

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