Carp Soup

13 ingredients
2 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound potatoes peeled and cubed
  • 1/4 pound carrots peeled and sliced
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • 1 onion peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 leek trimmed and sliced
  • 1 garlic clove peeled and minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon marjoram dried
  • 2 cups vegetable stock
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 pound carp fillets skinned and cubed, substitute cod or tilapia, if desired
  • 1 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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