French Fish Bouillabaisse (Stew)
2015-07-04




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- Chef: Rémy Demargues
- Cuisine: French Cuisine
- Course: Main Dish, Fish
- Difficulty: Intermediate
- Category: Course
- Servings: 6
- Preparation Time: 20 Minutes
- Cooking Time: 40 Minutes
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- Author : FX (François-xavier)
- Category: Recipe
- Posted on: Saturday July 4, 2015
- Comments : 4 Comments
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Bouillabaisse is a spicy Fish stew, originally from Provence. This recipe is an excellent French gourmet dish. Don't forget to share your photos once you tried this recipe! HERE |

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Ingredients
![]() | Pour 2.5 kg (5 ½lbs ) de poisson blancPOISSON 18 ¼ Cups White Fish (2 kilograms)A few: Shrimp, Clams, Mussels...SAUCE 4 ½ Cups White Fish (500 grams). Fish filets, deboned1 Fennel Bulb1 Onion1 Garlic Bulb2 teaspoons Fennel Seeds (10 grams)½ Cup White Wine (125 grams)⅔ Cup Ricard or Pernod Wine (150 grams)3 ½ Cups Clam Juice (800 grams). or water with Fish Sauce like Asian 'nuoc mam'A small quantity of Saffron3 Cups Tomatoes (600 grams). canned OK 5 oz Potatoes (150 grams)A small quantity of Thyme1 OrangeA small quantity of Paprika |
Pour 4 kg (8 lbs 13 oz ) de poisson blancPOISSON 29 Cups White Fish (3.2 kilograms)A few: Shrimp, Clams, Mussels...SAUCE 7 ¼ Cups White Fish (800 grams). Fish filets, deboned1.6 Fennel Bulbs1.6 Onions1.6 Garlic Bulbs1 Tablespoon Fennel Seeds (16 grams)1 Cup White Wine (200 grams)1 Cup Ricard or Pernod Wine (240 grams)5 ⅔ Cups Clam Juice (1.28 kilograms). or water with Fish Sauce like Asian 'nuoc mam'A small quantity of Saffron4 ¾ Cups Tomatoes (960 grams). canned OK ½lbs Potatoes (240 grams)A small quantity of Thyme1.6 OrangesA small quantity of Paprika |
Pour 1 kg (2 ¼ lbs ) de poisson blancPOISSON 7 ¼ Cups White Fish (800 grams)A few: Shrimp, Clams, Mussels...SAUCE 1 ¾ Cup White Fish (200 grams). Fish filets, deboned0.4 Fennel Bulb0.4 Onion0.4 Garlic Bulb1 teaspoon Fennel Seeds (4 grams)4 Tablespoons White Wine (50 grams)¼ Cup Ricard or Pernod Wine (60 grams)1 ½ Cup Clam Juice (320 grams). or water with Fish Sauce like Asian 'nuoc mam'A small quantity of Saffron1 ¼ Cup Tomatoes (240 grams). canned OK 2 oz Potatoes (60 grams)A small quantity of Thyme0.4 OrangeA small quantity of Paprika |
You will need...
Steps
1. Cut the
2. Slice the
3. Slice, 0.19" (or 13/64" or 0.5 cm) thick cuts
4. Peel and chop the
Fennel Bulb
(1) and set aside. We are not going to use the green stems2. Slice the
Fennel Bulb
using a knife or a mandoline3. Slice, 0.19" (or 13/64" or 0.5 cm) thick cuts
4. Peel and chop the
Onion
(1)5. You don't need to peel the
6. For this recipe we are also going to use
7. Place in a large pot : the
Garlic Bulb
(1). Simply cut in half ! That will save you time (we will strain in the end)6. For this recipe we are also going to use
Fennel Seeds
(2 teaspoons or 10 g)7. Place in a large pot : the
Fennel Bulb
(1), theOnion
(1), theGarlic Bulb
(1) and theFennel Seeds
(2 teaspoons or 10 g)8.
Cook over medium heat, and stir occasionally
9.
Cook
10. French cooks use a liquor known as «Pastis». Typical brands are Ricard, or Pernod
11.
In the states, this alcohol can be found in many stores, like BevMo
12. Pour in the
13. Pour in the
14. Reduce, over medium hear
15.

9.

15/20 minutes
10. French cooks use a liquor known as «Pastis». Typical brands are Ricard, or Pernod
11.

12. Pour in the
Ricard or Pernod Wine
(⅔ Cup or 150 g)13. Pour in the
White Wine
(½ Cup or 125 g)14. Reduce, over medium hear
15.

10 minutes
The Sauce |
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18 ¼ Cups White Fish (2 kg)
A few: Shrimp, Clams, Mussels...
4 ½ Cups White Fish (500 g)
1 Fennel Bulb
1 Onion
1 Garlic Bulb
2 teaspoons Fennel Seeds (10 g)
½ Cup White Wine (125 g)
⅔ Cup Ricard or Pernod Wine (150 g)
3 ½ Cups Clam Juice (800 g)
A small quantity of Saffron
3 Cups Tomatoes (600 g)
5 oz Potatoes (150 g)
A small quantity of Thyme
1 Orange
A small quantity of Paprika
Comments for This Recipe
Question - Not a huge fan of seafood but have been craving a fish soup. I do like halibut so can I just make the soup with halibut instead or would that be too boring with only one type of fish?