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Fish Potjie
Photo: Gregor Moser

Fish Potjie

13 ingredients 5 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

470
Calories
48g
Protein
14g
Fat
27g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 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
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Beer 1/4 cup (60ml) for cooking 43
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sunflower Oil 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

  • 10 ml sunflower oil
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 medium green sweet pepper, seeded and sliced or 1 green chilli, seeded and chopped
  • 2 tuna steaks, trimmed
  • 500 g hake or kingklip, filleted and cut into portions
  • 24 - 36 mussels, cleaned
  • 5 ml salt
  • 5 ml chopped fresh oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 5 ml lemon juice
  • 30 ml tomato paste
  • 125 ml beer or dry white wine

Directions

1

Heat the oil in a cast-iron pot and sauté the onion and garlic for about 5 minutes, or until the onion is transparent.

2

Add the green peppers or chilli, tuna, hake or kingklip and mussels, then stir in the remaining ingredients. Simmer over the coals for 30 - 45 minutes, or until the fish is tender.

3

Serve immediately with Pot Bread or cooked brown rice.

4

Category:South African Recipes

5

Category:South African Meat Dishes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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