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Simple Fish Bouillabaisse
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Simple Fish Bouillabaisse

16 ingredients openrecipes
Simple Fish Bouillabaisse

Here is an easy version of bouillabaisse, the famed fish soup of Marseilles, crowned with fresh herbs, orange zest and crunchy crostini. For an even more sublime flavor, substitute 2 Tbs. Pernod or other anise-flavored liqueur for 2 Tbs. of the white wine.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

622
Calories
44g
Protein
28g
Fat
45g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 15 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cod 100g cooked 82
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Fennel Bulb 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0
Monkfish not in our table 0
Chervil not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbs. olive oil
  • 10 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 1 Tbs. fennel seeds
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1/4 cup tomato paste
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/3 cup dry white wine
  • 1 large fennel bulb
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes, with juices
  • 5 cups fish or vegetable stock
  • 2 lb. fresh cod or monkfish fillets, cut into 2-inch chunks
  • Baguette slices, each about 2 inches in diameter and 1/2 inch thick
  • Extra-virgin olive oil for brushing
  • 1 or 2 garlic cloves, halved lengthwise
  • Grated zest of 1 orange
  • 2 Tbs. chopped fresh chervil (optional)

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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