French Bouillabaisse - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 c. butter
    1 onion, sliced
    garlic salt
    1 c. white wine
    1 (No. 1) can tomatoes
    2 (10 1/2 oz. each) cans condensed chicken broth
    1/2 tsp. saffron
    1 bay leaf
    2 lb. assorted fish (snapper, cod, sea bass, sole)
    1 (9 oz.) pkg. frozen lobster
    18 clams, scrubbed clean
    1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen peas
    salt
    cayenne
Preparation
    In a large kettle, melt butter.
    Add onion and garlic and saute until golden.
    Add wine, tomatoes, chicken broth, saffron and bay leaf.
    Bring to boil.
    Lower heat and add 2-inch pieces of fish.
    Add frozen rock lobster, cut into 1-inch crosswise slices (shell, too).
    Simmer until fish becomes white (10 to 15 minutes). Add clams to soup.
    Add peas; cover and simmer until shells open. Season to taste with salt and dash or two of cayenne.
    Remove bay leaf.
    Serve in bowls with French bread and a Caesar salad.

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