Carp Soup

13 ingredients
2 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1/4 lb carrots, peeled and sliced
  • 1 tsp butter
  • 1 None onion, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 None leek, trimmed and sliced
  • 1 None garlic clove, peeled and minced
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp dried marjoram
  • 2 cups vegetable stock
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 lb carp fillets, skinned and cubed (substitute cod or tilapia, if desired)
  • 1 small handful watercress, thick stems removed

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook the potatoes and carrot in a pot of lightly salted boiling water for 10 mins until just tender. Drain and set aside.
  2. 2
    Meanwhile, heat the butter in a large pan and saute the onion, leek and garlic over a medium heat for 5 mins. Stir in the cumin, paprika and marjoram and cook for 1 min. Add the stock, tomato paste and drained vegetables and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer and add the cubed fish. Cook gently for 8-10 mins until the fish is just cooked. Season to taste. Serve in warmed bowls garnished with the watercress.

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