Grandma's Fish Soup (Potaje de Pescado) |
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| Servings | Prep. Time | Cooking Time | Calories | % from Fat | Fat | Sodium | Carbohydrates | Protein | Cholesterol |
| 8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| INGREDIENTS: | ||
| 1/3 cup pure Spansih olive oil | 1 large Spanish onion, quartered | 4 cloves garlic, crushed |
| 4 large, ripe tomatoes, chopped | 10 springs fresh parsley | 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin |
| 3 large all-purpose potatoes, peeled and chopped | 1 teaspoon salt | few dashes of Tabasco sauce, optional |
| 2 pounds firm fish (cod or sole) fillets, tied in cheesecloth | juice of 1 lemon | 6 cups fish stock or clam juice |
| 1 lime, cut into wedges | ||
| 1 | In a large Casserole, heat the oil over low heat, then cook the onion, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and tomatoes and cook, stirring, 10 minutes. Add the remaining ingredients, except the lime, bring to a boil, cover, and simmer over low heat for 20 to 25 minutes, until potatoes are tender. |
| 2 | Remove the fish with a slotted spoon and flake. Set it aside. |
| 3 | In a food processor, puree the soup in several batches. Correct the seasonings, add the flaked fish, and serve hot or cold with a wedge of lime. |