Bouillabaisse: A Delicious Fisherman’s Stew Originating in France
If you want to add more pescatarian recipes to your recipe box, Bouillabaisse: A Delicious Fisherman’s Stew Originating in France might be a recipe you should try. This recipe serves 4 and costs $4.68 per serving. This main course has 431 calories, 32g of protein, and 23g of fat per serving. 1 person were glad they tried this recipe. This recipe from Foodista requires cream, fennel bulb, saffron, and saffron threads. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns a solid spoonacular score of 56%. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Fisherman's Stew, Fisherman's Stew, and Portuguese Fisherman’s Stew.
- Serves: 4
- Time: 45 Mins
- Category: lunch, soup, main course, main dish, dinner
- Health Rating: 18.0
Ingredients
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scallops | 4.0 | larges | None |
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atlantic cod | 226.796 | grams | None |
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halibut steak | 113.398 | grams | None |
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littleneck clams | 12.0 | None | |
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shrimp | 8.0 | larges | None |
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clam juice | 976.0 | milliliters | None |
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yukon gold potatoes | 113.398 | grams | None |
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.5 oz tomatoes | 1.0 | None | |
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saffron threads | 1.0 | pinch | None |
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white wine | 0.5 | cups | None |
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garlic cloves | 3.0 | None | |
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fennel bulb | 1.0 | small | None |
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onion | 1.0 | None | |
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olive oil | 2.0 | Tbsps | None |
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cream | 0.25 | cups | None |
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mayonnaise | 0.25 | cups | None |
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garlic | 2.0 | Tbsps | None |
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juice of lemon | 0.5 | None | |
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paprika | 0.286 | teaspoons | None |
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saffron | 1.0 | pinch | None |
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cayenne pepper | 1.0 | pinch | None |
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several grinds of pepper | 4.0 | servings | None |
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garlic bread | 4.0 | servings | None |

scallops
Qty: 4.0
Metric: larges
Price: None

atlantic cod
Qty: 226.796
Metric: grams
Price: None

halibut steak
Qty: 113.398
Metric: grams
Price: None

littleneck clams
Qty: 12.0
Metric:
Price: None

shrimp
Qty: 8.0
Metric: larges
Price: None

clam juice
Qty: 976.0
Metric: milliliters
Price: None

yukon gold potatoes
Qty: 113.398
Metric: grams
Price: None

.5 oz tomatoes
Qty: 1.0
Metric:
Price: None

saffron threads
Qty: 1.0
Metric: pinch
Price: None

white wine
Qty: 0.5
Metric: cups
Price: None

garlic cloves
Qty: 3.0
Metric:
Price: None

fennel bulb
Qty: 1.0
Metric: small
Price: None

onion
Qty: 1.0
Metric:
Price: None

olive oil
Qty: 2.0
Metric: Tbsps
Price: None

cream
Qty: 0.25
Metric: cups
Price: None

mayonnaise
Qty: 0.25
Metric: cups
Price: None

garlic
Qty: 2.0
Metric: Tbsps
Price: None

juice of lemon
Qty: 0.5
Metric:
Price: None

paprika
Qty: 0.286
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None

saffron
Qty: 1.0
Metric: pinch
Price: None

cayenne pepper
Qty: 1.0
Metric: pinch
Price: None

several grinds of pepper
Qty: 4.0
Metric: servings
Price: None

garlic bread
Qty: 4.0
Metric: servings
Price: None
Instructions
Aioli/Rouille
Step 1: In a small bowl, mix all ingredients together and let stand in refrigerator while cooking bouillabaisse.
Ingredients:
- bouillabaisse
Equipment:
- bowl
Step 2: Remove from refrigerator and let warm to room temperature during last half hour of cooking.
Bouillabaisse
Step 1: In a 5 quart Dutch oven, heat the olive oil over medium high heat until it just starts to smoke a little.
Ingredients:
- olive oil
Equipment:
- dutch oven
Step 2: Add the onion, fennel and garlic and saut until the vegetables just start to brown.
Ingredients:
- vegetable
- fennel
- garlic
- onion
Step 3: Add the white wine and deglaze the pot while it reduces.
Ingredients:
- white wine
Equipment:
- pot
Step 4: Add the fish stock, tomatoes, potatoes, orange zest, and saffron to the pot and bring to a boil.
Ingredients:
- orange zest
- fish stock
- potato
- tomato
- saffron
Equipment:
- pot
Step 5: Turn the heat down to a low simmer and cook for 1 hour. We use a simmer plate to prevent burning.
Step 6: Lower the heat to medium low, add the clams, scallops and shrimp and cook for 4-5 minutes.
Ingredients:
- scallops
- shrimp
- clams
Step 7: Add the fish and cook until the clams are all open (about 5-6 minutes usually) and the fish is flaky and soft. If any clams fail to open, discard them.
Ingredients:
- clams
- fish
Dietary Information
Nutrition Facts
Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Needs |
---|---|---|
Calories | 430.9 kcal | 21.55% |
Fat | 23.12 g | 35.57% |
Saturated Fat | 4.71 g | 29.44% |
Carbohydrates | 18.72 g | 6.24% |
Net Carbohydrates | 15.43 g | 5.61% |
Sugar | 5.04 g | 5.6% |
Cholesterol | 93.92 mg | 31.31% |
Sodium | 1118.57 mg | 48.63% |
Alcohol | 3.09 g | 100.0% |
Alcohol % | 0.67 % | 100.0% |
Protein | 31.61 g | 63.21% |
Vitamin K | 66.03 µg | 62.89% |
Selenium | 41.93 µg | 59.9% |
Phosphorus | 497.29 mg | 49.73% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.54 mg | 37.72% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.26 µg | 37.62% |
Potassium | 1176.03 mg | 33.6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.6 mg | 30.01% |
Vitamin C | 18.8 mg | 22.79% |
Vitamin E | 2.99 mg | 19.93% |
Manganese | 0.4 mg | 19.79% |
Copper | 0.35 mg | 17.49% |
Calcium | 173.02 mg | 17.3% |
Magnesium | 69.05 mg | 17.26% |
Fiber | 3.28 g | 13.13% |
Folate | 52.32 µg | 13.08% |
Vitamin D | 1.87 µg | 12.47% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.21 mg | 12.45% |
Iron | 2.24 mg | 12.44% |
Zinc | 1.64 mg | 10.92% |
Vitamin A | 508.22 IU | 10.16% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.13 mg | 8.65% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.66 mg | 6.57% |